Table 4.
Range of limits of quantification (<LOQ) and frequency of reported LOQ.
| PFAS | Limit of Quantification Range (ng/L) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Sites | Secondary Sites | Background Sites | |
| PFPrA | 5.1 – 25 (48%) | NR | NR |
| PFBA | 0.1 – 100 (35%) | 0.1 – 0.20 (55%) | 0.004 – 5 (11%) |
| PFPeA | 0.2 – 50.8 (29%) | 0.03 – 40 (52%) | 0.0211 – 5 (9%) |
| PFHxA | 0.5 – 50(15%) | 0.93 – 10 (40%) | 0.02 – 5 (7%) |
| PFHpA | 1 – 50(18%) | 0.053 – 40 (42%) | 0.02 – 5 (21%) |
| PFOA | 0.5 – 97.6 (13%) | 0.05 – 5 (40%) | 0.03 – 5 (5%) |
| PFNA | 0.05 – 100 (35%) | 0.02 – 40 (57%) | 0.027 – 7 (14%) |
| PFDA | 0.1 – 100 (56%) | 0.035 – 40 (59%) | 0.017 – 5 (54%) |
| PFUnDA | 1 – 50 (51%) | 0.03 – 40 (71%) | 0.04 – 0.5 (66%) |
| PFDoDA | 0.3 – 50 (67%) | 0.03 – 40 (72%) | 0.025 – 0.3 (55%) |
| PFTriDA | 0.05 – 50 (78%) | 0.05 – 100 (82%) | 0.04 – 0.3 (73%) |
| PFTeDA | 0.3 – 120 (75%) | 0.041 – 100 (88%) | 0.015 – 0.25 (80%) |
| PFHxDA | 0.5 – 1 (100%) | 0.05 – 0.2 (99%) | 0.006 – 0.5 (91%) |
| PFOcDA | 0.4 – 0.5 (100%) | 0.2 – 0.25 (99%) | 0.02 – 0.5 (86%) |
| PFPrS | 0.009 – 50 (65%) | NR | NR |
| PFBS | 2.3 – 100 (21%) | 0.097 – 40 (47%) | 0.02 – 25 (14%) |
| PFPeS | 5 – 30 (19%) | 0.1 (9%) | NR |
| PFHxS | 0.1 – 0.5 (9%) | 0.15 – 10 (51%) | 0.017 – 5 (25%) |
| PFHpS | 2 – 50 (16%) | 0.025 – 40 (24%) | 0.004 – 0.25 (60%) |
| PFOS | 0.05 – 100 (11%) | 0.21 – 40 (55%) | 0.01 – 5 (6%) |
| PFOSA | 0.7 – 50 (78%) | 0.008 – 0.031 (17%) | 0.004 – 11.5 (48%) |
| PFNS | 2 – 20 (34%) | NR | NR |
| PFDS | 1.4 – 50 (64%) | 0.25 – 40 (77%) | 0.007 – 11.5 (70%) |
| 4:2 FTS | 6 – 50 (42%) | NR | NA |
| 6:2 FTS | 0.5 – 100 (30%) | 0.06 – 2.6 (66%) | 0.06 – 7 (NA) |
| 8:2 FTS | 0.5 – 100 (52%) | NR | NR |
| GenX | 3.1 (0%) | 1.3 (47%) | NA |
NR = Not reported
NA = Not available