Lake Worth, Florida Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 2 water systems serving 48,035 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFBS | 0.004 | No federal limit | 2000.0 ug/L(EPA Health Advisory) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxA | 0.004 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxS | 0.006 | 0.010 ug/L | 0.001 ug/L(EWG) | 61% | Within limit |
| PFOA | 0.004 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.090 ug/L(EWG) | 103% | Above limit |
| PFOS | 0.012 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.300 ug/L(EWG) | 300% | Above limit |
| PFPeA | 0.005 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your water supply, these filtration systems are recommended:
Reverse Osmosis (RO)
Reverse osmosis systems remove up to 99% of PFAS compounds. Recommended for homes with detected PFAS.
Up to 99% PFAS removal
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (12)
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Jan 1, 2025
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Jul 1, 2010
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Jul 1, 2010
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Jul 1, 2010
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Resolved Violations (111)
02
Jan 1, 2021 — Mar 31, 2021
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Jan 1, 2021 — Mar 31, 2021
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Jan 1, 2021 — Mar 31, 2021
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Jan 1, 2021 — Mar 31, 2021
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Apr 19, 2020
+ 106 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lake Worth tap water safe to drink?
Lake Worth's water has 2 contaminants detected above EPA limits. While the water is treated, residents may want to consider additional filtration.
What contaminants are in Lake Worth tap water?
6 contaminants have been detected in Lake Worth's water supply across 2 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Lake Worth?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Lake Worth's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Lake Worth have any water quality violations?
Yes, Lake Worth currently has 12 active violations. See the violations section above for details.