VACAS III
PWSID: PR0476134 · Villalba, PR · Serves 500 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), VACAS III (PWSID PR0476134) in Villalba, PR is listed as a CWS water system covering about 500 people. The same extract lists 3 health-based violation records spanning 1992-2024. Those 3 health-based rows for VACAS III cover contaminants such as Surface Water Treatment Rule, LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
VACAS III has 3 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
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 Surface Water Treatment Rule, LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS. Recorded violations span 1992–2024. 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)
- PR0476134
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Villalba, PR
- Population Served
- 500
- Health Violations
- Yes (3)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2 | 2 |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | 1 | 1 |
Violation History (3)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Yes | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2007 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 1992 |
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Compare beyond Puerto Rico
Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest VACAS III on cumulative violation count (3) and EPA-reported population served (500). Violation-count peers include Mohegan Tribal Utility Authority, RED CLIFF NORTH, Tesuque Pueblo. Population peers include SACKMAN, TRAPPER CREEK WATERING POINT, FCMTC WATERWORKS.
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About This Data
VACAS III (PR0476134) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include VILLALBA URBANO; DAJAOS; VISTA ALEGRE; APEADERO. Health-based rows (3 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
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