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Water utility · Clallam County · Washington

Port Angeles Composite

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016.

Serves about 8,872 people (3,784 connections) with surface water from its own intake, and buys water from City of Port Angeles.

  • PWSID WA5343296
  • EPA registered name: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE
  • EPA record checked June 19, 2026
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Mailing address
PO BOX 1000
Carlsborg, WA 98324
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

No health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2023) was 1.6 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 3 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 3 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on May 23, 2024.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

1 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from February 2024 to February 2025.

  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    5ng/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Port Angeles Composite (PWSID WA5343296), Washington
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Lithium< 9 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-20 to 2025-02-19UCMR5 Analytical Results: PORT ANGELES COMPOSITE (WA5343296)
Not detected (29)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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Where does Port Angeles Composite get its water?

According to EPA's record, Port Angeles Composite uses surface water from its own intake, and buys water from City of Port Angeles.

Does Port Angeles Composite have any EPA violations?

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016. EPA also lists 3 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Port Angeles Composite's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in Port Angeles Composite's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2023, was 1.6 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Port Angeles Composite water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Port Angeles Composite. Its mailing address on EPA record is PO BOX 1000, Carlsborg, WA 98324. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.