What was found in Dunedin's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluoride | 880 µg/L 22% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: DUNEDIN WATER SYSTEM · 46,161 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 280 µg/L 2.8% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: DUNEDIN WATER SYSTEM · 46,161 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 87.25 µg/L 109% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L Main supplier: DUNEDIN WATER SYSTEM · 46,161 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 19.5 µg/L 195% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 10 µg/L Main supplier: DUNEDIN WATER SYSTEM · 46,161 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 17.385 µg/L 29% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: DUNEDIN WATER SYSTEM · 46,161 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 11.48 µg/L 0.6% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: DUNEDIN WATER SYSTEM · 46,161 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 6.355 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: DUNEDIN WATER SYSTEM · 46,161 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Cyanide | 3 µg/L 1.5% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L Main supplier: DUNEDIN WATER SYSTEM · 46,161 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 3 µg/L 3% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: DUNEDIN WATER SYSTEM · 46,161 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 1.51 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: DUNEDIN WATER SYSTEM · 46,161 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Antimony, Total | 1.03 µg/L 17% of the EPA limit 6 µg/L Main supplier: DUNEDIN WATER SYSTEM · 46,161 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloromethane | 0.8700 µg/L 17% of the EPA limit 5 µg/L Main supplier: DUNEDIN WATER SYSTEM · 46,161 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Beryllium, Total | 0.5000 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 4 µg/L Main supplier: DUNEDIN WATER SYSTEM · 46,161 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Uranium | 0.2905 µg/L 1% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L Main supplier: DUNEDIN WATER SYSTEM · 46,161 people · 2014 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Cadmium | 0.2000 µg/L 4% of the EPA limit 5 µg/L Main supplier: DUNEDIN WATER SYSTEM · 46,161 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | 0.0270 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: DUNEDIN WATER SYSTEM · 46,161 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0015 mg/L 10% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: DUNEDIN WATER SYSTEM · 46,161 people · 2023 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Dunedin
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| DUNEDIN WATER SYSTEM | 46,161 |
Frequently asked questions about Dunedin tap water
Is Dunedin tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 17 contaminants in the water serving Dunedin. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Dunedin?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Dunedin, Florida to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Dunedin's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Dunedin include Fluoride, Nitrate, TTHM, Arsenic, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.