Pompano Beach Water Quality

Florida

Health Violations

The tap water in Pompano Beach, Florida is served by 6 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 280,023 people. 2 health-based violations are on record, most recently for 2456 in 2022. Data source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System.

6
Water Systems
280,023
Population Served
2
Total Violations
2
Health-Based Violations

Drinking water in Pompano Beach, Florida is delivered through 6 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 280,023 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

The SDWIS record for Pompano Beach shows 2 total violations across all 6 systems, of which 2 are health-based, meaning either a Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) was exceeded or a required treatment technique was not followed. Contaminants cited in health-based violations include 2456. 12 TRI-reporting industrial facilities are also located within the city limits.

A past EPA violation does not mean the water is currently unsafe, utilities are required to notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the Florida drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
CITY OF POMPANO 99,400 0 Clean
BCWWS 1A 75,305 2 Health
BCWWS 2A 54,622 0 Clean
BCWWS 3B/C 32,650 0 Clean
BCWWS 3A 16,046 0 Clean
HILLSBORO BEACH, TOWN OF 2,000 0 Clean

Does this city have health-based water violations?

Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels that exceeded EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs). This does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe.

Contaminant Begin Date
2456 2022-04-01
2456 2022-04-01

TRI Facilities in Pompano Beach

Facility Total Releases
American Polymer Co 84.0K lbs
Stimpson Co Inc 3.6K lbs
Hyperion Materials & Technologies - Pompano 2.7K lbs
Safety-Kleen Systems (pom) 7 lbs
Crh Americas Inc. 3 lbs
Tremron - Pompano Beach Fl Plant 1 lbs
Titan Florida-Pompano Beach Rmc Plant 1 lbs
Ozinga Ready-Mix-Deerfield Beach 0 lbs
Specialty Vermiculite LLC 0 lbs
Dometic Corp 0 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pompano Beach, Florida water safe to drink?
Pompano Beach is served by 6 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 280,023 people. 2 health-based violations have been recorded. A past violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe, systems are required to notify customers and resolve issues. Contact your local water utility for current status.
How many water violations does Pompano Beach have?
Pompano Beach water systems have a total of 2 violations on record in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, of which 2 are health-based (MCL exceedances). The remaining violations are monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in Pompano Beach water?
Health-based violations for Pompano Beach water systems include the following contaminants: 2456. Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
How many water systems serve Pompano Beach?
6 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Pompano Beach, Florida, collectively covering approximately 280,023 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Pompano Beach get its drinking water?
Pompano Beach's water supply comes from 6 EPA-regulated community water systems. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
Are there pollution sources near Pompano Beach?
Yes, 12 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facilities are registered in Pompano Beach, Florida, reporting a combined 90.2K lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

About This Data

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Violations are reported by state agencies to EPA and include both health-based (MCL exceedances) and monitoring/reporting violations.

A reported violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe to drink. Many violations are resolved quickly, and public water systems are required to notify customers of significant issues. For current water quality, contact your local water utility.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro Editorial