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Water system · PWSID FL6290787

HCWRD/SOUTH-CENTRAL

TAMPA, FL · ~515,012 people served

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92
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

FL6290787

State

Florida

City

TAMPA

Population served

515,012

Primary source

SWP

Score history

▼ 8 points — the score moved from 100 to 92 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 92

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

Latest detections from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (through Apr 2024). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

PFOS

Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid

4 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Near EPA limit

PFHxA

5.8 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBA

5.7 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHpA

4.8 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBS

4.5 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFPeA

3.3 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

6

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

4

Health-based

38

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Oct 2004. Official EPA record →

Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total coliform health-based began Oct 2003 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total coliform began Sep 2003 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total coliform health-based began May 2003 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total coliform health-based began Oct 2002 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total coliform began Sep 1999 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total coliform health-based began Sep 1999 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Oct 2004
  • State action · SOX Aug 2004
  • State action · SIA Nov 2003
  • State action · SIC Nov 2003
  • State action · SIF Nov 2003
  • State action · SIC Nov 2003
  • State action · SIA Oct 2003
  • State action · SFK Aug 2003

This profile is built from EPA public records for system FL6290787 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.