Manati East

PWSID: PR0003262

3 active violations (non-health-based)
This system has unresolved violations related to monitoring, reporting, or procedural requirements, but none involve contaminant levels exceeding EPA health limits.

This system has more violations on record than 96% of water systems in Puerto Rico.

Violation trend: 0.0 per year over the last 5 years, down from 9.6 per year in the previous 5.

System Details

Population Served13,305
Service Connections4,983
Water SourceSurface Water
System TypeCommunity Water System
OwnerLocal Government
StatusActive
CityManati
EPA ZIP on File00674

Areas Served

  • Manati, Manati Municipio County

3 Active Violations

ContaminantViolationDateHealth-BasedStatus
5000MR1998-07-01Open
5000MR1998-01-01Open
5000MR1992-07-01Open

Violation History (199 total)

ContaminantViolationDateHealth-BasedStatus
7000Other2020-07-01Returned to Compliance
7000Other2020-07-01Returned to Compliance
8000MON2019-02-01Returned to Compliance
8000MON2019-02-01Returned to Compliance
2032MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2032MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2005MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2005MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2010MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2010MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2015MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2015MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2020MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2020MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2037MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2037MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2042MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2042MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2051MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2051MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2065MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2065MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2067MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2067MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2274MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2274MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2383MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2383MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2959MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2959MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2030MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2030MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2035MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2035MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2050MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2050MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2306MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2306MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
7000Other2018-10-01Returned to Compliance
7000Other2018-10-01Returned to Compliance
2950MR2018-01-01Returned to Compliance
2950MR2018-01-01Returned to Compliance
2456MR2018-01-01Returned to Compliance
2456MR2018-01-01Returned to Compliance
2950MR2016-07-01Returned to Compliance
2950MR2016-07-01Returned to Compliance
2456MR2016-07-01Returned to Compliance
2456MR2016-07-01Returned to Compliance
2950MCL
Measured: 0.0940 MG/L (limit: 0.0800 MG/L)
2016-04-01YesReturned to Compliance
2950MCL
Measured: 0.0940 MG/L (limit: 0.0800 MG/L)
2016-04-01YesReturned to Compliance

Showing 50 of 196 historical violations.

Understanding This Water System's Record

Manati East is a community water system water system that draws from surface water sources and serves a population of 13,305 in Manati, Puerto Rico. This page shows its complete compliance history as reported to the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), the federal database that tracks every public water system in the United States.

What Do These Violations Mean?

Health-based violations mean the system exceeded an EPA maximum contaminant level (MCL) or failed to provide required treatment. These indicate potential health risks from contaminants like lead, arsenic, bacteria, nitrates, or disinfection byproducts. Non-health-based violations involve monitoring, reporting, or procedural requirements — the system missed a testing deadline or failed to notify customers, but contaminant levels were not necessarily unsafe.

What Should You Do?

Your water utility is required to publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) that details test results and any violations. If your system has active health-based violations, consider a certified water filter rated for the specific contaminants involved. The contaminant guides on this site explain health risks and filter options for common pollutants. For the most current results, contact your water utility directly — EPA data can lag weeks or months behind real-time testing.