B75/100
Belleview Tap Water Quality: Is It Safe to Drink? (2026 Report)
Serving 124,765 residents · Florida
What's In Belleview's Tap Water?
66
Contaminants Tested
2
Exceed EPA Limits
2
Above EPA Goals
4 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
PFOA | 0.005 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Over Limit |
PFOS | 0.005 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Over Limit |
strontium | 1610.00 µg/L | — | Above Goal |
chlorate | 683.00 µg/L | — | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Water Utility Details
BELLEVIEW, CITY OF (3 WPS)
Population Served
9,358
Water Source
Groundwater
System ID
FL3420074
CEDAR HILLS
Population Served
1,013
Water Source
Groundwater
System ID
FL3420162
FORE ACRES
Population Served
1,191
Water Source
Groundwater
System ID
FL3420608
EAST SIDE CONSOLIDATED
Population Served
40,251
Water Source
Groundwater
System ID
FL3424897
GREENFIELDS/INDIAN PINES
Population Served
1,144
Water Source
Groundwater
System ID
FL3425006
ASHLEY FARMS
Population Served
4,784
Water Source
Groundwater
System ID
FL3425127
WEST SIDE CONSOLIDATED
Population Served
54,542
Water Source
Groundwater
System ID
FL6421144
RAINBOW LAKES ESTATES
Population Served
1,823
Water Source
Groundwater
System ID
FL6424083
WOODS AND MEADOWS
Population Served
1,736
Water Source
Groundwater
System ID
FL6424632
SPRUCE CREEK NORTH
Population Served
7,467
Water Source
Groundwater
System ID
FL6424652
SPRUCE CREEK PRESERVE
Population Served
1,456
Water Source
Groundwater
System ID
FL6424749
Frequently Asked Questions About Belleview Water
Is Belleview tap water safe to drink?
Belleview, Florida tap water receives a grade of B (75/100), which is considered good. Out of 67 contaminants tested, 3 exceed EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) and 6 exceed health guidelines (MCLGs). While the water meets federal standards, some residents may still choose to use a filter for additional peace of mind.
What contaminants are in Belleview's water?
Of the 67 contaminants tested in Belleview's water supply, the most notable include PFOS, Copper (90th percentile), PFOA, Lead (90th percentile), strontium. 3 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 6 contaminant(s) exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs), which are non-enforceable targets set at levels with no known health risk.
Does Belleview have any water quality violations?
Yes, Belleview has 144 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MR, Other, RPT. 12 of these are health-based violations, which are the most serious category.
Do I need a water filter in Belleview?
Based on EPA data, using a water filter in Belleview is recommended. 3 contaminant(s) exceed legal limits. An NSF-certified filter — such as a reverse osmosis or activated carbon system — can effectively reduce many common contaminants. Choose a filter certified to remove the specific contaminants found in your area.
Where does Belleview's tap water come from?
Belleview's drinking water is sourced from groundwater and supplied by BELLEVIEW, CITY OF (3 WPS) and 10 other water system(s). The system serves approximately 124,765 people. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration.
How often is Belleview's water tested?
Under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), water utilities are required to regularly test for over 90 contaminants. Testing frequency varies by contaminant — some are tested monthly, others quarterly or annually. Belleview's water systems must report results to the EPA and publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR). The data on this page reflects the latest available EPA testing data.
How does Belleview's water compare to other cities in Florida?
Belleview's water quality score of 75/100 earns a grade of B, which is considered good. This is an above-average score compared to many cities nationwide. Visit our Florida state page to see how all cities in the state compare.
What should I do if I'm concerned about Belleview's water quality?
If you have concerns about Belleview's tap water, consider these steps: (1) Request your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for detailed local data. (2) Get your water independently tested through a state-certified laboratory. (3) Consider an NSF-certified water filter rated for the contaminants found in your area. (4) Contact your water utility (BELLEVIEW, CITY OF (3 WPS)) with specific questions. (5) Report water quality issues to your state drinking water program or the EPA Safe Drinking Water Hotline at 800-426-4791.