Water Quality in Ft Lauderdale, FL (33060)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 33060.
Active Health Violations
6 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 100% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
37,233
Population
37
Water Systems
476
Violations (5yr)
6
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (37)
Pembroke Pines, City Of
1 health-basedFort Lauderdale, City Of
Hollywood, City Of
Miramar (East ; West) Plants
City Of Pompano
Plantation, East ; Central
Sunrise Springtree
Bcwws 1a
1 health-basedSunrise Sawgrass
Coral Springs, City Of
Tamarac (West), City Of
City Of Margate
Deerfield Beach, City Of
Fort Lauderdale,Dixie
Lauderhill, City Of
4 health-basedNorthern Pines Mobile Hm Pk
Ramblewood East Inc
Kingdom Hall Of Jehovahs Witne
Universal Sprinklers
Brendan E. Cavanagh
Gate City Inc
Royce Family Condominiums
Red Cherry
Bedner Labor Camp
All resolvedAtkins Beer & Wine
Red Cherry
M;A Brothers Realty No. 38, Inc
All resolvedJ;M Commissary
E R Crossman Farms
Royster Boarding House
Whitworth Farms Labour Camp
Walker'S Nursery
Royster Boarding Home
Southern Grocery
Matthews Commisary #2
Matthews Commisary #1
Jackson Tv Repair Shop
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Ft Lauderdale (33060) has more violations than 100% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 476.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
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. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.