Water Quality in Sarasota, FL (34266)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 34266.
Active Health Violations
21 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 93% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
29,863
Population
54
Water Systems
65
Violations (5yr)
21
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (54)
Sarasota Co Special Util Dist
North Port Utilities
Sarasota-City Of
Englewood Water Dist
Venice Water Dept City Of
Arcadia Water Dept, City Of
All resolvedDesoto County Water System
1 health-basedDesoto Correctional Inst
10 health-basedLake Suzy Subdivision
Nocatee Elementary
Country Cafe
All resolvedSunnybreeze Palms Golf Course
Desoto County Wal-Mart
Craigs Rv Park
Camp Chanyatah
Mcintyre Apartment Inc
Fl Southern College At Pt Char
Peace River Citrus Products
9 health-basedStonegate Apartments
Shady Oaks Of Arcadia
All resolvedLl Project, Inc
Oak Haven Campground
Peace River Community School (Palm Lane)
Nocatee Church Of God
New Day Baptist Church
Alico Camp Site
Horse Creek
All resolvedLakeside Estates
1 health-basedEl Dorado Maya
All resolvedHighway 98 Labor Camp
Env. Learning Lab.
Desoto Co. Public Works
All resolvedHi Way Motel
Arcadia Motel (Rooms For Rent)
Deep Creek Park
Backseat Tavern
Stop'N Go
Daniel Cortez Labor Camp
Nocatee Diner
Los Compadres De Nocatee
Lazy Bee Mobile Home Park
Pine Creek Chapel
Reef ; Beef
All resolvedR;A Housing Rentals
Amvets Post 60
Drunken Monkey
Church Of God Arcadia
Turner Civic Center
Plantation Restaurant
Brownville Park
Cubitis Corner Store
Backstreet Bar
Brownville School
La Tapatia
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2024
How Does This Compare?
Sarasota (34266) has more violations than 93% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 65.
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.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
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
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.