What was found in Pomona Park'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 | 180 µg/L 1.8% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: TOWN OF WELAKA · 2,421 people · 2019 | 4/4 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 110 µg/L 2.8% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: TOWN OF WELAKA · 2,421 people · 2018
Highest in the city: 150 µg/L — LAKE COMO WATER ASSOCIATION · 450 people · 2018 | 4/4 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 55.808 µg/L 70% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: TOWN OF WELAKA · 2,421 people · 2019 | 4/4 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 10.7825 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: TOWN OF WELAKA · 2,421 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 26.137 µg/L — KIRKWOOD ESTATES · 45 people · 2018 | 4/4 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 1.4 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: TOWN OF WELAKA · 2,421 people · 2018
Highest in the city: 22.84 µg/L — LAKE COMO WATER ASSOCIATION · 450 people · 2018 | 4/4 | SYR4 |
| Nitrite | 11 µg/L 1.1% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L Highest in the city: LAKE COMO WATER ASSOCIATION · 450 people · 2019 | 1/4 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 6.09 µg/L 0.3% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: TOWN OF WELAKA · 2,421 people · 2018
Highest in the city: 7.16 µg/L — LAKE COMO WATER ASSOCIATION · 450 people · 2018 | 4/4 | SYR4 |
| Cyanide | 3.8 µg/L 1.9% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L Main supplier: TOWN OF WELAKA · 2,421 people · 2018 | 1/4 | SYR4 |
| Xylenes, Total | 2.37 µg/L 0% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Highest in the city: LAKE COMO WATER ASSOCIATION · 450 people · 2019 | 1/4 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 1.8 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: TOWN OF WELAKA · 2,421 people · 2018 | 2/4 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 1.5 µg/L 3% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Highest in the city: KIRKWOOD ESTATES · 45 people · 2018 | 1/4 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 0.2000 µg/L 0.2% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: TOWN OF WELAKA · 2,421 people · 2018
Highest in the city: 1.3 µg/L — KIRKWOOD ESTATES · 45 people · 2018 | 2/4 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 1.085 µg/L 7.2% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Highest in the city: LAKE COMO WATER ASSOCIATION · 450 people · 2018 | 1/4 | SYR4 |
| Ethylbenzene | 0.4700 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 700 µg/L Highest in the city: LAKE COMO WATER ASSOCIATION · 450 people · 2018 | 1/4 | SYR4 |
| Antimony, Total | 0.3000 µg/L 5% of the EPA limit 6 µg/L Highest in the city: POMONA PARK · 672 people · 2018 | 1/4 | SYR4 |
| Mercury | 0.2000 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 2 µg/L Highest in the city: KIRKWOOD ESTATES · 45 people · 2018 | 1/4 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: TOWN OF WELAKA · 2,421 people · 2023
Highest in the city: 0.0064 mg/L — LAKE COMO WATER ASSOCIATION · 450 people · 2023 | 4/4 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Pomona Park
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| TOWN OF WELAKA | 2,421 |
| POMONA PARK | 672 |
| LAKE COMO WATER ASSOCIATION | 450 |
| KIRKWOOD ESTATES | 45 |
Frequently asked questions about Pomona Park tap water
Is Pomona Park tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 17 contaminants in the water serving Pomona Park. 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 Pomona Park?
4 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Pomona Park, Florida to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Pomona Park's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Pomona Park include Nitrate, Fluoride, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Copper. 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.