ALTURAS DE MONTONES 4, INC.

PWSID: PR0644136 · Las Piedras, PR · Serves 223 people

Health Violations

ALTURAS DE MONTONES 4, INC. has 6 health-based violations out of 6 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
223
Total Violations
6
Health Violations
6
Source Type
Groundwater

ALTURAS DE MONTONES 4, INC. (PWSID PR0644136) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 223 people in Las Piedras, PR, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Puerto Rico drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 6 total violations, with 6 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Coliform (RTCR), Gross Alpha, E. coli. Recorded violations span 2012–2024.

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)
PR0644136
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Las Piedras, PR
Population Served
223
Health Violations
Yes (6)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Coliform (RTCR) 4 4
Gross Alpha 1 1
E. coli 1 1

Violation History (6)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
E. coli Yes May 1, 2017
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jul 1, 2015
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Dec 1, 2013
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes May 1, 2012
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Apr 1, 2012

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ALTURAS DE MONTONES 4, INC. water safe to drink?
ALTURAS DE MONTONES 4, INC. has 6 health-based violations out of 6 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does ALTURAS DE MONTONES 4, INC. serve?
ALTURAS DE MONTONES 4, INC. serves 223 people in Las Piedras, PR. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does ALTURAS DE MONTONES 4, INC. have?
ALTURAS DE MONTONES 4, INC. has 6 total violations on record spanning 2012–2024. 6 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in ALTURAS DE MONTONES 4, INC. water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Coliform (RTCR), 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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