Water Quality in Sarasota, FL (34231)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 34231.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 20 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are5 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 53% of US ZIP codes.

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

32,404

Population

20

Water Systems

5

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (20)

Sarasota Co Special Util Dist

Purchased surface water 272,267 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

North Port Utilities

Surface water 61,163 people served
3 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 1.9 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Sarasota-City Of

Groundwater 55,364 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Englewood Water Dist

Groundwater 38,265 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 6.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Venice Water Dept City Of

Groundwater 31,358 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0.3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Florida Cities Water Co.

Purchased surface water 15,000 people served
0 violations

Southbay Utilities

Groundwater 1,550 people served
0 violations

Ashton Community Fellowship

Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations

Windmill Point

All resolved
Groundwater 146 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

4 Bays Plaza

Groundwater 112 people served
0 violations

Sun Haven Mini Mart

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Rainbow Child Care Ctr

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Economy Tackle

All resolved
Groundwater 75 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Stinnett Pontiac

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Wallace Industrial Park

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Sherwin Williams

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

New Life Christian Center

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Holly Hills S/D

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Gertrude Rentals

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Venitian Trail Llc

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

2 violations
Has active
E. COLIMonitoring
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
1.9 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2024

How Does This Compare?

Sarasota (34231) has more violations than 53% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 5, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 53th 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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