Cabo Rojo, PR

No lead results on file with EPA

Latest 90th-percentile lead: no result on file. The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. EPA's database has no Lead and Copper Rule results for this system. Without them there is nothing to go on, so a tap test is the only way to know.

About Cabo Rojo

Cabo Rojo serves about 20,356 people through 7,624 service connections, which makes it a large system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws surface water, in Cabo Rojo Municipio County, PR. EPA system ID: PR0003373; phone on file: 787-620-2277. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.

Next steps for Cabo Rojo, PR

Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Cabo Rojo, PR may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Cabo Rojo whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.

These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. Systems that went over once often dip back under; here is what that means.