Water Quality in Gainesville, FL (32611)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 32611.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 5 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are15 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 74% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

5

Water Systems

15

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (5)

Uf Center For Aquatic Weeds

Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.8 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Gulf Coast Research ; Education Center

Groundwater 240 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Austin Cary Forest - Uf

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Uf-Lake Wauburg

All resolved
Groundwater 40 people served
13 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Univ. Of Fl Plant Science Research Cntr

All resolved
Groundwater 27 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

9 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
6 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.8 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Gainesville (32611) has more violations than 74% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 15, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 74th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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