LUQUILLO URBANO

PWSID: PR0005316 · Luquillo, PR · Serves 8,880 people

Health Violations

LUQUILLO URBANO has 94 health-based violations out of 94 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
8,880
Total Violations
94
Health Violations
94
Source Type
Surface Water

LUQUILLO URBANO (PWSID PR0005316) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 8,880 people in Luquillo, PR, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Puerto Rico drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 94 total violations, with 94 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Atrazine, Turbidity. Recorded violations span 2015–2025.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time 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)
PR0005316
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Luquillo, PR
Population Served
8,880
Health Violations
Yes (94)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Atrazine 91 91
Turbidity 3 3

Violation History (94)

Contaminant Health Date
Atrazine Yes Jan 1, 2025
Atrazine Yes Jan 1, 2024
Atrazine Yes Dec 1, 2023
Atrazine Yes Nov 1, 2023
Atrazine Yes Oct 1, 2023
Atrazine Yes Sep 1, 2023
Turbidity Yes Jul 1, 2023
Atrazine Yes Jun 1, 2023
Atrazine Yes Apr 1, 2023
Atrazine Yes Dec 1, 2022
Atrazine Yes Dec 1, 2022
Atrazine Yes Dec 1, 2022
Atrazine Yes Dec 1, 2022
Atrazine Yes Sep 1, 2022
Atrazine Yes Sep 1, 2022
Atrazine Yes Sep 1, 2022
Atrazine Yes Sep 1, 2022
Atrazine Yes Aug 1, 2022
Atrazine Yes Aug 1, 2022
Atrazine Yes Aug 1, 2022
Atrazine Yes Aug 1, 2022
Atrazine Yes Mar 1, 2022
Atrazine Yes Mar 1, 2022
Atrazine Yes Mar 1, 2022
Atrazine Yes Dec 1, 2020
Atrazine Yes Dec 1, 2020
Atrazine Yes Jul 1, 2020
Atrazine Yes Jul 1, 2020
Atrazine Yes May 1, 2020
Atrazine Yes May 1, 2020
Atrazine Yes May 1, 2020
Turbidity Yes Dec 1, 2019
Turbidity Yes Dec 1, 2019
Atrazine Yes Dec 1, 2019
Atrazine Yes Dec 1, 2019
Atrazine Yes Aug 1, 2019
Atrazine Yes Aug 1, 2019
Atrazine Yes May 1, 2019
Atrazine Yes May 1, 2019
Atrazine Yes Dec 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Dec 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Nov 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Nov 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Oct 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Oct 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Sep 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Sep 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Aug 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Aug 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Jul 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Jul 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Jun 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Jun 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes May 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes May 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Apr 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Apr 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Mar 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Mar 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Feb 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Feb 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Jan 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Jan 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Aug 1, 2017
Atrazine Yes Aug 1, 2017
Atrazine Yes Jul 1, 2017
Atrazine Yes Jul 1, 2017
Atrazine Yes Jun 1, 2017
Atrazine Yes Jun 1, 2017
Atrazine Yes May 1, 2017
Atrazine Yes May 1, 2017
Atrazine Yes Apr 1, 2017
Atrazine Yes Apr 1, 2017
Atrazine Yes Mar 1, 2017
Atrazine Yes Mar 1, 2017
Atrazine Yes Feb 1, 2017
Atrazine Yes Feb 1, 2017
Atrazine Yes Jan 1, 2017
Atrazine Yes Jan 1, 2017
Atrazine Yes May 1, 2016
Atrazine Yes May 1, 2016
Atrazine Yes Apr 1, 2016
Atrazine Yes Apr 1, 2016
Atrazine Yes Mar 1, 2016
Atrazine Yes Mar 1, 2016
Atrazine Yes Feb 1, 2016
Atrazine Yes Feb 1, 2016
Atrazine Yes Jan 1, 2016
Atrazine Yes Jan 1, 2016
Atrazine Yes Dec 1, 2015
Atrazine Yes Dec 1, 2015
Atrazine Yes Nov 1, 2015
Atrazine Yes Nov 1, 2015
Atrazine Yes Oct 2, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LUQUILLO URBANO water safe to drink?
LUQUILLO URBANO has 94 health-based violations out of 94 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does LUQUILLO URBANO serve?
LUQUILLO URBANO serves 8,880 people in Luquillo, PR. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does LUQUILLO URBANO have?
LUQUILLO URBANO has 94 total violations on record spanning 2015–2025. 94 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in LUQUILLO URBANO water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Atrazine, Turbidity.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

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

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