Public water system record
Las Delicias
On record as serving Ciales, Ciales Municipio, PR · Serves 1,023 people
Federal records show no health-based violations and 10 monitoring/reporting issues for Las Delicias in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 10
Key facts
- Las Delicias draws water from 1 surface water intake.
- Most recent formal enforcement: civil case filed in court by Puerto Rico, February 2008.
- Record on file since 1993, with 37 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 131 unknown out of 491 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
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Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
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Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
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Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2020 | Resolved |
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Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2019 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
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Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Oct 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Aug 1, 2018 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
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Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2018 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
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E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Mar 1, 2018 | Resolved |
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E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
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Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
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Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2012 | Resolved |
Full record since 1993
EPA's records for Las Delicias go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list 37 health-based violations (13 resolved, 24 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 59 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 | 0 |
| 2000s | 28 | 46 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 3 | 13 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0 | 2 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute), began October 2010, Resolved.
Show all 37 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
|
Oct 1, 2010 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
|
Oct 1, 2010 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
|
Aug 1, 2010 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
|
Sep 1, 2008 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
|
Dec 1, 2007 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
|
Aug 1, 2007 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
|
Jul 1, 2006 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
|
May 1, 2006 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
|
Apr 1, 2006 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
|
Mar 1, 2006 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 1, 2006 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
|
Nov 1, 2005 | Resolved |
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Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
|
Oct 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Feb 1, 2005 | Archived |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 1, 2005 | Archived |
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Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Dec 1, 2004 | Archived |
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Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Nov 1, 2004 | Archived |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Oct 1, 2004 | Archived |
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Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jul 1, 2004 | Archived |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
May 1, 2004 | Archived |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Apr 1, 2004 | Archived |
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Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Mar 1, 2004 | Archived |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Nov 1, 2003 | Archived |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Oct 1, 2003 | Archived |
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Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Sep 1, 2003 | Archived |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Aug 1, 2003 | Archived |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Feb 1, 2003 | Archived |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Mar 1, 2001 | Archived |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Oct 1, 2000 | Archived |
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Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Sep 1, 2000 | Archived |
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Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Aug 1, 2000 | Archived |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Sep 1, 1998 | Archived |
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Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Aug 1, 1998 | Archived |
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Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
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May 1, 1995 | Archived |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Apr 1, 1995 | Archived |
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Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
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Oct 1, 1994 | Archived |
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Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
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Dec 1, 1993 | Archived |
Enforcement actions
Puerto Rico regulators took 4 formal enforcement actions against Las Delicias between 2004 and 2008. The most recent was a civil case filed in court in February 2008.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2008 | Puerto Rico | Civil case filed in court | 7 violations (7 health-based): Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule |
| Nov 16, 2007 | Puerto Rico | Civil case filed in court | 7 violations (7 health-based): Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule |
| May 25, 2007 | Puerto Rico | Consent decree or court judgment | 7 violations (7 health-based): Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule |
| Jul 21, 2004 | Puerto Rico | Compliance order (no penalty) | 6 violations (6 health-based): Surface Water Treatment Rule |
Where the water comes from
Las Delicias draws water from 1 surface water intake.
Annual water quality report
Las Delicias must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Puerto Rico.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells