Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)

EWG Health Guideline
0.006 ppb
National Average
0.007 ppb
Detected In
50 utilities

Health Risks

The EWG Health Guideline of 0.006 ppt for PFUnA was based the EPA's recommended application of the toxicity value for PFDA published in the Integrated Risk Information System’s toxicological review. This health guideline protects against harm to the immune system and harm to fetal growth and child development.

Filtration Methods

Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no
Activated Carbon
yes
Reverse Osmosis
yes
Ion Exchange
no

Utilities That Detected This Contaminant

Utility Name State Level Detected Status
Emmaus Borough Public Water PA 21.1 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Lincoln, City of AL 13.3 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Coosa Valley Water Supply District AL 7.58 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Odenville AL 7.58 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Pell City Water Works AL 7.58 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Springville Water Works AL 7.58 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
BCWSA East Cooper SC 7.1 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Bcwsa Lake Moultrie Estates SC 7.1 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Summerville SC 7.1 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Suffern Village NY 3.05 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Harnett County Department of Public Utilities NC 2.1 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Town of Holly Springs NC 2.1 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Ariton Water Works AL 1.92 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Black Mountain, Town of NC 1.3 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Gadsden Water Works and Sewer Board AL 1.01 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Highland Water Authority AL 1.01 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Northeast Etowah County Water Co-op AL 1.01 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Whorton Bend Water Authority AL 1.01 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Salem Water System LA 0.925 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Veolia Delaware Operations DE 0.9 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Bethlehem Water District No. 1 NY 0.607 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Westerly Water Department RI 0.267 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Munford Water Authority Inc. AL 0.18 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
City of Winston-Salem NC 0.167 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Grove Hill Water Works AL 0.148 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Manville WSC TX 0.135 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Belmar Water Department NJ 0.133 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Keansburg Water & Sewer Department NJ 0.133 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
NJ American Water - Coastal North NJ 0.133 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Red Bank Water Department NJ 0.133 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Shorelands Water Company Inc. NJ 0.133 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Ardmore Water System AL 0.114 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
NJ American Water - Penns Grove NJ 0.105 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
NJ American Water - Ocean City NJ 0.1 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Westbury WD NY 0.088 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority - Wilmington NC 0.075 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Liberty New York Water - Merrick NY 0.072 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Albertson WD NY 0.06 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Milford Water Company MA 0.057 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Rockport Water Department MA 0.05 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Westborough Water Department MA 0.035 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Ancora Psychiatric Hospital NJ 0.019 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Aqua NJ - Blackwood NJ 0.019 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Berlin Water Department NJ 0.019 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Deptford Twp MUA NJ 0.019 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Glassboro Water Department NJ 0.019 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Haddon Twp Water Departm NJ 0.019 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Mantua Township MUA NJ 0.019 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Maple Shade Water Department NJ 0.019 ppt Exceeds Guideline View
Merchantville Pennsauken NJ 0.019 ppt Exceeds Guideline View