VEGA BAJA, PR · Vega Baja Municipio County
ALTURAS Water System
Current status
No open violations on record as of July 4, 2026.
This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Puerto Rico’s official records. Always confirm current status with Puerto Rico before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- PR0003842
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 6,242
- Service connections
- 2,338
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
Violation history
Lead Consumer Notice
—Lead and Copper Rule
July 1, 2011 – August 5, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—OXAMYL
January 1, 2009 – March 31, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Carbofuran
January 1, 2009 – March 31, 2009
ResolvedLead Consumer Notice
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2009 – August 5, 2021
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2009 – June 1, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Diquat
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Endothall
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Glyphosate
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—OXAMYL
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Simazine
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Picloram
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Dinoseb
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Carbofuran
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Atrazine
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor epoxide
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4-D
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4,5-TP
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—HEXACHLOROBENZENE
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzo(a)pyrene
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Pentachlorophenol
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Chlordane
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—LASSO
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Endrin
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—BHC-GAMMA
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Methoxychlor
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toxaphene
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Dalapon
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
July 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
July 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
October 1, 2005 – October 31, 2005
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
September 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004
Archived
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2011 – August 5, 2021 | Lead Consumer Notice | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – March 31, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | OXAMYL | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – March 31, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Carbofuran | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – August 5, 2021 | Lead Consumer Notice | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – June 1, 2010 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Diquat | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Endothall | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Glyphosate | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | OXAMYL | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Simazine | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Picloram | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Dinoseb | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Carbofuran | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Atrazine | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor epoxide | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4-D | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4,5-TP | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | HEXACHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzo(a)pyrene | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Pentachlorophenol | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Chlordane | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | LASSO | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Endrin | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | BHC-GAMMA | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Methoxychlor | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Toxaphene | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Dalapon | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2005 – October 31, 2005 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| September 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- August 5, 2021State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- August 25, 2009State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- June 1, 2009State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- March 24, 2009State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- December 8, 2008State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- September 4, 2008State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- February 26, 2008State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- November 16, 2007State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
- September 30, 2007State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- June 30, 2007State Compliance achieved31 linked violations
- December 31, 2006State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- April 30, 2006State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- October 4, 2004State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
Contact
ALTURAS
787-620-2277
VEGA BAJA, PR 00763