Water Quality in VERO BEACH, FL (32961)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 32961.
30
Total Violations
0
Health-Based
30
Monitoring / Reporting
30
Resolved
What does this mean?
30 of 30 violations have been resolved. None of these are health-based violations — no contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 30 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (30 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. COLI | Monitoring | 0 | N/A | Jul 31, 2025 | Resolved | Severe gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jul 31, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| E. COLI | Monitoring | 0 | N/A | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | Severe gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations |
| E. COLI | Monitoring | 0 | N/A | Feb 28, 2025 | Resolved | Severe gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations |
| E. COLI | Monitoring | 0 | N/A | Jan 31, 2025 | Resolved | Severe gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations |
| E. COLI | Monitoring | 0 | N/A | Dec 31, 2024 | Resolved | Severe gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations |
| E. COLI | Monitoring | 0 | N/A | Nov 30, 2024 | Resolved | Severe gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Nov 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| E. COLI | Monitoring | 0 | N/A | Oct 31, 2024 | Resolved | Severe gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 31, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2025(5)
E. COLI
19
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
E. COLI
19
E. COLI
19
E. COLI
19
2024(16)
E. COLI
19
E. COLI
19
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
E. COLI
19
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
TTHM
27
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
27
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
E. COLI
19
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
E. COLI
19
TTHM
27
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
27
E. COLI
34
E. COLI
19
E. COLI
19
How Does This Compare?
VERO BEACH (32961) has 30 recorded violations, none of which are health-based. All violations have been resolved, which is a positive sign for current water quality. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.