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Brevard County, FL Water Quality

Water quality data for 8 public water systems serving Brevard County, Florida — based on EPA SDWIS enforcement records, lead testing results, and health-based violation history.

📅 2026 Report 🔄 Data updated 2026 Q2 📍 8 water systems · 30 cities
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Excellent — All Systems Performing Well

Water quality across the county is outstanding with minimal violations and very low lead levels.

A

Brevard County Earns a A

Brevard County: 30 communities across 8 water systems. 100.0% have no open violations.

  • Median lead where detected: 2.20 ppb
  • 29 communities with a lead detection, 1 reporting none detected
  • 3 communities with PFAS above the federal limit
  • 0 with significant inspection deficiencies
  • 100.0% of communities have no open violations
2.2 ppb
Median Lead Level
County-wide, 90th percentile
8
Water Systems
Active CWS & NTNCWS
100%
Violation-Free
No active violations on record
How we grade counties: MyWaterIQ uses EPA SDWIS enforcement data — actual MCL violations and lead test results — not the aspirational MCLG targets used by some sites. A grade reflects real compliance history, not theoretical risk. Learn more →

Cities by Water Quality

⭐ Best Performing
⚠ Needs Attention
  • Palm Bay
    2.10 ppb
    PFAS above the limit at 2 of 3 sampling points
    C
  • Malabar
    2.10 ppb
    PFAS above the limit at 2 of 3 sampling points
    C
  • Mims
    1.30 ppb
    PFAS above the limit at 1 of 1 sampling points
    C
  • Merritt Island
    2.20 ppb
    1 health-based violation since 2015
    A
  • Rockledge
    2.20 ppb
    1 health-based violation since 2015
    A
County Lead Level — Median 2.2 ppb
Based on most recent 90th percentile lead tests across all reporting systems
0 ppb5 ppb10 ppb15 ppb
County median: 2.2 ppb — 14.7% of the federal action level
Systems by Lead Level
Under 5 ppb
29
No Data
1

All Cities in Brevard County

Palm Bay 2.10 ppb C
Melbourne 1.20 ppb A
Titusville 3.00 ppb A
Merritt Island 2.20 ppb A
Rockledge 2.20 ppb A
West Melbourne 1.10 ppb B
Port St. John 2.20 ppb A
Cocoa 2.20 ppb A
Viera West 2.20 ppb A
Viera East 2.20 ppb A
Cocoa Beach 2.20 ppb A
Satellite Beach 1.20 ppb A
Cape Canaveral 2.20 ppb A
Indian Harbour Beach 1.20 ppb A
North Merritt Island 2.20 ppb A
Micco 3.20 ppb B
South Patrick Shores 1.20 ppb A
Cocoa West 2.20 ppb A
Mims 1.30 ppb C
June Park 1.20 ppb A
Melbourne Beach 1.20 ppb A
Sharpes 2.20 ppb A
Indialantic 1.20 ppb A
Tropical Park 2.20 ppb A
Malabar 2.10 ppb C
Palm Shores 1.20 ppb A
Melbourne Village 1.20 ppb A
Patrick AFB 2.20 ppb A
Grant-Valkaria Not detected B
West Canaveral Groves 2.20 ppb A
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About Brevard County Drinking Water

Brevard County is served by 8 water systems covering 30 communities. No community here has an open violation on record.

Of the communities reporting lead results, 29 recorded a detection, with a median of 2.20 ppb — 15% of the federal action level. 1 reported none detected, which means below the laboratory limit rather than an absence of lead.

3 of 30 communities have PFAS above the limits EPA set in 2024, measured as a running annual average at each sampling point. State inspectors recorded no significant deficiencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brevard County tap water safe to drink?▼
No community in Brevard County has an open violation on record. 3 of 30 have PFAS above the federal limit, which is the main open concern.
What is the lead level in Brevard County?▼
Among communities with a detection the median is 2.20 ppb, 15% of the 15 ppb action level. 1 reported none detected and 0 reported no result.
How many water systems serve Brevard County?▼
8 community water systems serve 30 communities here.
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