Water Quality in Sarasota, FL (34242)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 34242.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 13 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are3 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 43% of US ZIP codes.

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

7,529

Population

13

Water Systems

3

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (13)

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)

Siesta Key Utilities Authority

Purchased surface water 19,620 people served
0 violations

The Landings Restaurant

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Siesta Key Beach

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

R ; J Ashton Court Llc

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Willow Oaks Center

Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations

Bee Ridge Professional Center

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Osprey Plaza

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Courthouse Plaza Warehouse

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 & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.9 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2024

How Does This Compare?

Sarasota (34242) has more violations than 43% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 3, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 43th 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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