Water Quality in Wauchula, FL (33890)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 33890.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 19 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are13 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 72% of US ZIP codes.

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

5,197

Population

19

Water Systems

13

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (19)

Wauchula City Water Department

All resolved
Groundwater 5,000 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

City Of Wauchula Water Dept

Groundwater 4,000 people served
0 violations

Zolfo Springs Wtp

Groundwater 2,062 people served
7 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Brookside Bluff Rv Park

Groundwater 300 people served
3 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Mancini Packing Co

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

Costa Farms Wauchula Ii (Fka Sfw)

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Leroy Smith Camp

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

James Cliett

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Sunshine Trailer Park

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Gerald Darron Inc

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

James Cliett

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Maranatha Christian Academy

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Fisnermans Feast

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Mccalls Grocery

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

The Bluffs Golf Course

All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Amos Thompson Labor Camp

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Peace River Commision Kitchen

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Stop-N-Shop #32

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Country Kitchen

Groundwater 21 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

5 violations
Has active
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

3 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0.5 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2024

How Does This Compare?

Wauchula (33890) has more violations than 72% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 13, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 72th 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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