Is Abbeville tap water safe to drink?

Source: Official EPA UCMR5 federal monitoring data | Last tested November 2024

Can you drink the tap water in Abbeville?

Abbeville tap water has 2 detected contaminants, currently below EPA limits (tested November 2024). HFPO-DA measured closest to the threshold. See the full compound-by-compound report.

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The health risk for Abbeville

PFAS traces were detected in local water tests, though levels are currently below EPA limits. Since no amount of PFAS is considered completely safe by health researchers, a certified filter adds a meaningful layer of protection — especially for children.

PFAS or other chemicals detected; no confirmed exceedances in multiple samples.

HFPO-DA concentration (µg/L) November 2024

0 µg/L 0.01 µg/L 0.02 µg/L

0.010 µg/L

Detected

µg/L

0.01 µg/L

EPA limit

guideline

100% of limit

Comparison

vs. guideline

EPA limit: 0.01 µg/L | Your water: 0.010 µg/L

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HFPO-DA (a PFAS 'forever chemical') was detected below EPA limits. A certified filter can still add an extra layer of protection.

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Most elevated compounds

Compound	Measurement	EPA Limit	Comparison
HFPO-DA Tested: November 2024 · CC 0110001 Abbeville	0.010 µg/L	0.01 µg/L	100% of limit

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CC 0110001 Abbeville · Tested: November 2024

Compound	Measurement	EPA Limit	Comparison
HFPO-DA	0.010 µg/L	0.01 µg/L	100% of limit
lithium	<9.000 µg/L	10 µg/L	Below limit
PFNA	<0.004 µg/L	0.01 µg/L	Below limit
PFHxS	<0.003 µg/L	0.01 µg/L	Below limit
PFHxA	<0.003 µg/L	3 µg/L	Below limit
PFBA	<0.005 µg/L	6 µg/L	Below limit
11Cl-PF3OUdS	<0.005 µg/L	0.005 µg/L	Below limit
4:2 FTS	<0.003 µg/L	0.003 µg/L	Below limit
6:2 FTS	<0.005 µg/L	0.005 µg/L	Below limit
8:2 FTS	<0.005 µg/L	0.005 µg/L	Below limit
9Cl-PF3ONS	<0.002 µg/L	0.002 µg/L	Below limit
ADONA	<0.003 µg/L	0.003 µg/L	Below limit
PFBS	<0.003 µg/L	0.003 µg/L	Below limit
PFDA	<0.003 µg/L	0.003 µg/L	Below limit
PFDoA	<0.003 µg/L	0.003 µg/L	Below limit
PFHpA	<0.003 µg/L	0.003 µg/L	Below limit
PFHpS	<0.003 µg/L	0.003 µg/L	Below limit
PFOA	<0.004 µg/L	0.004 µg/L	Below limit
PFOS	<0.004 µg/L	0.004 µg/L	Below limit
PFPeA	<0.003 µg/L	0.003 µg/L	Below limit
PFTrDA	<0.007 µg/L	0.007 µg/L	Below limit
PFUnA	<0.002 µg/L	0.002 µg/L	Below limit

CC 0410011 Belon Honea-Path · Tested: November 2024

Compound	Measurement	EPA Limit	Comparison
HFPO-DA	0.005 µg/L	0.01 µg/L	53% of limit
lithium	<9.000 µg/L	10 µg/L	Below limit
PFNA	<0.004 µg/L	0.01 µg/L	Below limit
PFHxS	<0.003 µg/L	0.01 µg/L	Below limit
PFHxA	<0.003 µg/L	3 µg/L	Below limit
PFBA	<0.005 µg/L	6 µg/L	Below limit
11Cl-PF3OUdS	<0.005 µg/L	0.005 µg/L	Below limit
4:2 FTS	<0.003 µg/L	0.003 µg/L	Below limit
6:2 FTS	<0.005 µg/L	0.005 µg/L	Below limit
8:2 FTS	<0.005 µg/L	0.005 µg/L	Below limit
9Cl-PF3ONS	<0.002 µg/L	0.002 µg/L	Below limit
ADONA	<0.003 µg/L	0.003 µg/L	Below limit
PFBS	<0.003 µg/L	0.003 µg/L	Below limit
PFDA	<0.003 µg/L	0.003 µg/L	Below limit
PFDoA	<0.003 µg/L	0.003 µg/L	Below limit
PFHpA	<0.003 µg/L	0.003 µg/L	Below limit
PFHpS	<0.003 µg/L	0.003 µg/L	Below limit
PFOA	<0.004 µg/L	0.004 µg/L	Below limit
PFOS	<0.004 µg/L	0.004 µg/L	Below limit
PFPeA	<0.003 µg/L	0.003 µg/L	Below limit
PFTrDA	<0.007 µg/L	0.007 µg/L	Below limit
PFUnA	<0.002 µg/L	0.002 µg/L	Below limit

Primary source EPA UCMR5 (2023-2025)

Guideline source EPA drinking water standard (8:2 FTS: 0,005 µg/L)

Last tested November 2024

Last page update 2026-03-31

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