LA CASCADA MILAGROSA

PWSID: PR0272162 · Utuado, PR · Serves 240 people

Health Violations

LA CASCADA MILAGROSA has 4 health-based violations out of 4 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
240
Total Violations
4
Health Violations
4
Source Type
Surface Water

LA CASCADA MILAGROSA (PWSID PR0272162) 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 240 people in Utuado, PR, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Puerto Rico drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 4 total violations, with 4 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Arsenic, Gross Alpha, E. coli. Recorded violations span 1992–2024.

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)
PR0272162
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Utuado, PR
Population Served
240
Health Violations
Yes (4)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Arsenic 2 2
Gross Alpha 1 1
E. coli 1 1

Violation History (4)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
E. coli Yes Jun 1, 2024
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2007
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 1992

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LA CASCADA MILAGROSA water safe to drink?
LA CASCADA MILAGROSA has 4 health-based violations out of 4 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 LA CASCADA MILAGROSA serve?
LA CASCADA MILAGROSA serves 240 people in Utuado, PR. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does LA CASCADA MILAGROSA have?
LA CASCADA MILAGROSA has 4 total violations on record spanning 1992–2024. 4 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in LA CASCADA MILAGROSA water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Arsenic, Gross Alpha, E. coli.

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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