Is FORT LAUDERDALE, CITY OF Water Safe to Drink in 2026?
Florida · PWSID FL4060486 · Ground water
Population served
185,163
Cities served
FT LAUDERDALE
State / jurisdiction
Florida (FL)
PWSID
FL4060486
F
TAP WATER GRADE
High risk
Model score 0/88 from violations, PFAS profile, and monitoring signals — not a laboratory test of your faucet.
148 violation record(s) in the latest EPA SDWA quarterly snapshotPFAS above EPA MCL (UCMR5 regulated compounds)
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CONTAMINANTS — EPA UCMR5 MONITORING
Compound
Level (ppt)
EPA limit
Health guideline
Status
PFOSregulated
16.0
4 ppt
Exceeds
Above health advisory
6:2 FTS
13.0
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFPeA
9.8
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFBA
7.9
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFHxA
7.4
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFBS
6.0
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFOAregulated
4.9
4 ppt
Exceeds
Above health advisory
PFHpA
4.3
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFHxSregulated
3.2
10 ppt
Within / n/a
MCL exceedance
Source: EPA UCMR5 · ppt = parts per trillion · MCL = enforceable limit for regulated PFAS
VIOLATIONS HISTORY (FEDERAL SNAPSHOT)
EPA’s national SDWA quarterly files associate 148 violation-related records with this system in the same reporting quarter as the utility snapshot used on WaterCheckup. This is not a complete historical docket — see ECHO and SDWIS for full compliance context.
WHY THIS FOR FORT LAUDERDALE, CITY OF · Chosen for FORT LAUDERDALE, CITY OF because PFAS was detected at 16 ppt in UCMR5 — above the 4 ppt limit for some regulated compounds — and this system shows 148 violation record(s) in the latest federal snapshot. RO removes 99%+ of PFAS at the tap.
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