HOMESTEAD, CITY OF Water Quality Report
Population
80,000
people served
Water Source
🏔️ Ground
wells & aquifers
National Rank
Top 90%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 68
violations recorded
C
Fair
Safety Grade
68 violations in the past 5 years
System Details
- PWSID
- FL4130645
- Population Served
- 80,000
- Water Source
- Ground Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- Florida
- EPA Region
- 4
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 5000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 0600 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Total Coliform | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 12 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 21 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 21 |
| Contaminant 8000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 13 |
| Nitrate | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 7000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
Violation History
2024
8
2023
39
2022
21
2018
4
2015
1
2013
1
2008
1
2007
1
Total violations on record: 76
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
Recommended Water Filters
Based on contaminants detected in this water system:
Reverse Osmosis System
Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates
Removes: Nitrate
Activated Carbon Filter
Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement
Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
UV Water Purifier
Kills bacteria and viruses without chemicals
Removes: Total Coliform
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
76violations total
271% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
🏙️ This is a large system — serving 12× more people than the national average.