B65/100

NORTH PORT UTILITIES — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 61,163 people · Florida

Water Source
Surface Water
County
System ID
FL6580651
Violations
9

Contaminant Test Results

3 contaminants above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
PFOA
0.005 µg/L0.004 µg/LOver Limit
chlorate
530.00 µg/LAbove Goal
Lead (90th percentile)
0.002 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

3

Violations (last 5yr)

3

Unresolved

0

Health-Related

TIER 3Unresolved

Missed required monitoring deadline

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: September 1, 2024Rule: Total Coliform RuleVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Unresolved

Violation related to E. coli (RTCR)

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: May 1, 2023 – May 31, 2023Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Unresolved

Monitoring Violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: October 1, 2022 – October 31, 2022Rule: Total Coliform RuleVerify on EPA.gov

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

Frequently Asked Questions About NORTH PORT UTILITIES

Is NORTH PORT UTILITIES water safe to drink?

NORTH PORT UTILITIES water receives a grade of B (65/100), which is considered good. Out of 69 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 3 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has NORTH PORT UTILITIES detected?

69 contaminants were tested in NORTH PORT UTILITIES's water. Notable contaminants include PFOA, Lead (90th percentile), chlorate. 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 3 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does NORTH PORT UTILITIES have any EPA violations?

Yes, NORTH PORT UTILITIES has 9 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include RPT, MR, MON. 3 are health-based violations.

How many people does NORTH PORT UTILITIES serve?

NORTH PORT UTILITIES serves approximately 61,163 people, Florida. The system provides water to 1 community: North Port.

What type of water does NORTH PORT UTILITIES provide?

NORTH PORT UTILITIES sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is FL6580651.

How does NORTH PORT UTILITIES compare to other utilities in Florida?

NORTH PORT UTILITIES scores 65/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Florida state page for a full comparison of water systems.

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