A88/100
SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 16,473 people · Florida
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
FL6521576
Violations
5
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | < 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2014.
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 SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT
Is SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT water safe to drink?
SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT water receives a grade of A (88/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 69 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT detected?
69 contaminants were tested in SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT have any EPA violations?
Yes, SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT has 5 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2014. Violation types include MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT serve?
SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT serves approximately 16,473 people, Florida. The system provides water to 1 community: Safety Harbor.
What type of water does SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT provide?
SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is FL6521576.
How does SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT compare to other utilities in Florida?
SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT scores 88/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Florida state page for a full comparison of water systems.