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Water system · PWSID FL6291882

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA

TAMPA, FL · ~47,586 people served

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26
Action needed
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

FL6291882

State

Florida

City

TAMPA

Population served

47,586

Primary source

Groundwater

Score history

▼ 74 points — the score moved from 100 to 26 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 26

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 Feb 2025). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

PFOS

Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid

23 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 5.8×

PFOA

Perfluorooctanoic acid

11 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 2.8×

PFHxS

Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid

10 ppt

limit 10 ppt

Near EPA limit

PFBS

13 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFPeA

9.3 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBA

8.1 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHxA

7.3 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHpA

4 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

18

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

3

Health-based

55

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Oct 2025. Official EPA record →

Monitoring · Lead & Copper Rule began Aug 2025 Resolved
Monitoring · Lead & Copper Rule began Apr 2018 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) began Jan 2016 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) began Jan 2016 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) began Jan 2016 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) began Jan 2016 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) began Jan 2016 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) began Jan 2016 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) began Jan 2016 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) began Jan 2016 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 0600 began Jan 2010 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 0600 began Oct 2007 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Oct 2025
  • State action · SIA Sep 2025
  • State action · SIE Sep 2025
  • State action · SIF Sep 2025
  • State action · SOX Jun 2018
  • State action · SIF Jun 2018
  • State action · SIE May 2018
  • State action · SIA May 2018

This profile is built from EPA public records for system FL6291882 — 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.