Water Quality in West Palm Beach, FL (33440)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 33440.
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 97% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
20,855
Population
34
Water Systems
110
Violations (5yr)
6
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (34)
Palm Beach County Water Utilities
1 health-basedWest Palm Beach Wtp
5 health-basedBoca Raton Wtp
All resolvedBoynton Beach Pws
Seacoast Utilities Authority
Palm Beach County Wtp #9
Jupiter Public Water System,Town Of
Delray Beach Public Water System
Palm Beach County #2 Wtp
Palm Beach County #1 Wtp
Wellington Wtp
Port Labelle
All resolvedClewiston, City Of
All resolvedCity Of Labelle
South Shore Water Assn., Inc.
Mary Lou'S Country Store
Blu Cane Cafe
Redish R.V. Park
Saunders Camp
United States Sugar Corp. Wtp
South Shore Water Association
Big Cypress Seminole Res.
Ortona Locks Campground-South
All resolvedAir Glades Air Park Inc
C ; B Farms
All resolvedVitambi Springs
All resolvedCrooked E Ranch-Camp Everglade
Montura Ranch Estates
Camp Nocatee Girl Scout Camp
Southern Gardens Citrus
Family Grocery And Deli
Ortona Locks Campground-North
All resolvedPurky'S Bbq
Us Sugar Corp-Ag Office
All resolvedContaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
West Palm Beach (33440) has more violations than 97% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 110.
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.