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North Bay Village, FL Tap Water Quality 2026

Water quality report for North Bay Village, FL — PFAS, lead and copper results, violation history and state inspection findings from EPA SDWIS.

A look at North Bay Village's drinking water using EPA enforcement records: violations, lead and copper results, PFAS sampling and state inspection findings.

Main Utility: North Bay Village, City Of PWSID: FL4130970 Updated: 2026 Q2
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PFAS above the federal limit

Lead is 0.90 ppb, 6% of the action level and no violations are open. However, PFAS exceeds the federal limit at 1 of 1 sampling points, running as high as 7.61 times the limit.

C

North Bay Village earns a C for water quality

Graded on violations, lead, and PFAS, with state inspection findings.

Lead: 0.90 ppb — 6% of the federal action level
PFAS above the federal limit at 1 of 1 sampling points
2 violations since 2015, 0 health-based
No violations currently open
North Bay Village's lead level vs. all Florida community water systems
0 ppb5 ppb10 ppb15 ppb
Lead level: 0.90 ppb — 6% of the federal action level
✓ Lower lead than 78% of Florida utilities
Population Served
8039
~608 connections
Water Source
Groundwater
Purchased groundwater from another system — SDWIS source code GWP
Active Violations
0
2 since 2015, all resolved

Lead & Copper Testing

Lead (Pb)
90th percentile of tap samples collected across the distribution system
6% of EPA action level
0.90 ppb
Action level: 15 ppb
The 90th-percentile lead result is 0.90 ppb, 6% of the 15 ppb federal action level. The action level is a treatment trigger, not a legal maximum, and it is measured across sampled taps rather than at any single home.

Contaminant Violations (2015–Present)

ContaminantTypeMeasuredLimitPeriodStatus
Revised Total Coliform Rule MONITORING FAILURE — — 2024 Archived
Consumer Confidence Rule OTHER — — 2024 Unaddressed
Understanding violation types MCL violations mean a contaminant exceeded the federal maximum limit — the most serious type.
TT (Treatment Technique) violations mean required treatment procedures weren't followed, but don't necessarily mean contamination occurred.

Violation History

2 violations are on record since 2015, of which 0 were health-based. All have been resolved and none remain open.

About the Main Water System

Utility North Bay Village, City Of
PWSID FL4130970
Water source Groundwater — Purchased groundwater from another system — SDWIS source code GWP
Population served 8,039
Service connections 608
Systems serving this area 1
Regulator State primacy agency
Data through 2026 Q2 — EPA SDWIS

Frequently Asked Questions

Is North Bay Village tap water safe to drink? ▼
It meets most federal standards, but PFAS exceeds the federal limit at 1 of 1 sampling points. No violations are currently open. Lead is 0.90 ppb, 6% of the action level.
Does North Bay Village water have PFAS? ▼
Yes. PFAS exceeds the federal limit at 1 of 1 sampling points, running as high as 7.61 times the limit. Limits are enforced on a running annual average at each sampling point, not on a single sample.
Who supplies water to North Bay Village? ▼
North Bay Village, City Of (PWSID FL4130970). Groundwater. Purchased groundwater from another system — SDWIS source code GWP
When was this system last inspected? ▼
It was last inspected on 2025-11-05. No significant deficiencies were recorded.

What Should North Bay Village Residents Do?

1
Consider a reverse-osmosis filter
Reverse osmosis removes more than 95% of PFAS. Standard carbon pitchers do not.
2
Check for a lead service line
Lead reaches tap water mainly through service lines and household plumbing. Suppliers now publish an inventory identifying lead lines.
3
Flush before drinking
If water has sat in pipes more than six hours, run the cold tap for two minutes before drinking or cooking.

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