LAJAS

PWSID: PR0003343 · Lajas, PR · Serves 47,350 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), LAJAS (PWSID PR0003343) in Lajas, PR is listed as a CWS water system covering about 47,350 people. The same extract lists 26 health-based violation records spanning 2016-2020. Those 26 health-based rows for LAJAS cover contaminants such as TTHM, Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

LAJAS has 26 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
47,350
Health-Based Violation Records
26
Distinct Contaminant Codes
2
Source Type
Surface Water

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including TTHM, Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule. Recorded violations span 2016–2020. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Puerto Rico drinking-water program, not EPA directly.

A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Puerto Rico state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
PR0003343
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Lajas, PR
Population Served
47,350
Health Violations
Yes (26)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
TTHM 24 24
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule 2 2

Violation History (26)

Contaminant Health Date
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule Yes Jul 1, 2020
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule Yes Jul 1, 2020
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2020
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2020
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2018
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2018
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2018
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2018
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2018
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2018
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2017
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2017
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2016
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2016
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2016
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2016
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2016
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2016

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for LAJAS?
LAJAS has 26 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does LAJAS serve?
LAJAS serves 47,350 people in Lajas, PR. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does LAJAS have?
LAJAS has 26 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2016–2020. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in LAJAS water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: TTHM, Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule.

Compare beyond Puerto Rico

Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest LAJAS on cumulative violation count (26) and EPA-reported population served (47,350). Violation-count peers include FOOTHILLS UTILITIES KINGMAN EAST, DANIELSVILLE, OAKLEY, CITY OF. Population peers include CITY OF MORGAN HILL, BECKLEY WATER COMPANY, ROSEVILLE, CITY OF.

About This Data

LAJAS (PR0003343) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Health-based rows in this extract are MCL and Treatment Technique records spanning 2016-2020 covering TTHM, Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule. Historical registry entries, not a current drinkability score.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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