Public water system record

Acued. Rural Los Velazquez

On record as serving Caguas, Caguas Municipio, PR · Serves 216 people

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Acued. Rural Los Velazquez in the last ten years, including an unresolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

PR0613056
CAGUAS
PR
216 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater

ZIP 00725

EPA system ID PR0613056

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Health-based violations, last 10 years: 1
Resolved: 0
Unresolved: 1
Any acute record: No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years: 2

Key facts

Acued. Rural Los Velazquez draws water from 1 well.
Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Puerto Rico, November 1992.
Record on file since 1992, with 35 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant	Rule family	Start date	Status	Acute
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS Treatment technique failure	350	Oct 17, 2024	Active	No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue	Start date	Status
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT	Oct 17, 2024	Active
Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring and reporting	Jul 1, 2023	Active

Full record since 1992

EPA's records for Acued. Rural Los Velazquez go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 35 health-based violations (1 resolved, 34 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 41 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in	Health-based	Monitoring and reporting
1990s	18	24
2000s	12	13
2010 to October 18, 2016	5	4
2020s	1	2

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began March 2014, Archived.

Show all 35 health-based violations before October 19, 2016

Contaminant	Start date	Status
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Mar 1, 2014	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Feb 1, 2014	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Jan 1, 2014	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Aug 1, 2012	Resolved
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Nov 1, 2010	Archived
Total Coliform (acute) Contaminant limit exceeded	May 1, 2009	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Nov 1, 2008	Archived
Total Coliform (acute) Contaminant limit exceeded	May 1, 2008	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Nov 1, 2007	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Nov 1, 2006	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	May 1, 2006	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Jan 1, 2003	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Dec 1, 2001	Archived
Total Coliform (acute) Contaminant limit exceeded	Oct 1, 2001	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Sep 1, 2001	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Nov 1, 2000	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Aug 1, 2000	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Nov 1, 1999	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Sep 1, 1999	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Oct 1, 1997	Archived
Total Coliform (acute) Contaminant limit exceeded	Dec 1, 1996	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Oct 1, 1995	Archived
Total Coliform (acute) Contaminant limit exceeded	Aug 1, 1995	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Apr 1, 1995	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Mar 1, 1995	Archived
Total Coliform (acute) Contaminant limit exceeded	Feb 1, 1995	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Jan 1, 1995	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Dec 1, 1994	Archived
Total Coliform (acute) Contaminant limit exceeded	Nov 1, 1994	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Sep 1, 1994	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Jul 1, 1994	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	May 1, 1994	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Jan 1, 1994	Archived
Total Coliform Contaminant limit exceeded	Jul 1, 1993	Archived
Total Coliform (acute) Contaminant limit exceeded	Oct 1, 1992	Archived

Enforcement actions

Puerto Rico regulators issued 4 boil water orders to Acued. Rural Los Velazquez between 1990 and 1992. The most recent was a boil water order in November 1992.

Date	By	Action	Violations covered
Nov 20, 1992	Puerto Rico	Boil water order	1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform
Dec 15, 1990	Puerto Rico	Boil water order	1 violation
Aug 15, 1990	Puerto Rico	Boil water order	1 violation
Jun 15, 1990	Puerto Rico	Boil water order	1 violation

What the violations mean

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

1 incident

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Where the water comes from

Acued. Rural Los Velazquez draws water from 1 well.

Annual water quality report

Acued. Rural Los Velazquez 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.

Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Acued. Rural Los Velazquez for a copy.

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.

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