What was found in North Port'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 810 µg/L 8.1% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: NORTH PORT UTILITIES · 61,163 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 112.45 µg/L 141% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L Main supplier: NORTH PORT UTILITIES · 61,163 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 92 µg/L 2.3% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: NORTH PORT UTILITIES · 61,163 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 54.255 µg/L 90% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: NORTH PORT UTILITIES · 61,163 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrite | 17.25 µg/L 1.7% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L Main supplier: NORTH PORT UTILITIES · 61,163 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 10.95 µg/L 0.5% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: NORTH PORT UTILITIES · 61,163 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 9.8 µg/L 0.8% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: NORTH PORT UTILITIES · 61,163 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 4.725 pCi/L 32% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Main supplier: NORTH PORT UTILITIES · 61,163 people · 2014 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Cadmium | 1.95 µg/L 39% of the EPA limit 5 µg/L Main supplier: NORTH PORT UTILITIES · 61,163 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dalapon | 1.855 µg/L 0.9% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L Main supplier: NORTH PORT UTILITIES · 61,163 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 1 µg/L 6.7% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: NORTH PORT UTILITIES · 61,163 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Pfba | 0.0077 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: NORTH PORT UTILITIES · 61,163 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFBS | 0.0067 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: NORTH PORT UTILITIES · 61,163 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfpea | 0.0064 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: NORTH PORT UTILITIES · 61,163 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFOA | 0.0055 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: NORTH PORT UTILITIES · 61,163 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfhxa | 0.0041 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: NORTH PORT UTILITIES · 61,163 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFOS | 0.0041 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: NORTH PORT UTILITIES · 61,163 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 0.0034 mg/L 23% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: NORTH PORT UTILITIES · 61,163 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving North Port
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| NORTH PORT UTILITIES | 61,163 |
Frequently asked questions about North Port tap water
Is North Port tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 18 contaminants in the water serving North Port. 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 North Port?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for North Port, Florida to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in North Port's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in North Port include Nitrate, TTHM, Fluoride, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Nitrite. 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.