Community Water System · PWS FL4060976
North Lauderdale, City Of
Operator location North Lauderdale, Florida - UCMR5 detected 8 PFAS compounds (upper-third PFAS panel (> 4 compounds)) on this PWS; SDWIS lists 73 violations and 35,709 people served.
- 35,709
- People served (this PWS)
- 73
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 3
- Health-based (this PWS)
- 8 PFAS
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
North Lauderdale, City Of standing, mid SDWIS violation third
UCMR5 detected 8 PFAS compounds - upper-third PFAS panel (> 4 compounds). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 4% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). UCMR5: upper-third PFAS panel (> 4 compounds). Population rank #1,555 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
North Lauderdale, City Of lands in the middle third by violation volume (73), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is large (35,709; larger served population (> 3,309)), so household exposure scale sits behind the violation mix. Health-based share is 4% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). UCMR5 detected 8 PFAS compounds (upper-third PFAS panel (> 4 compounds)).
- #1,555 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #129 of 905
- Population · FL
- 73
- Total EPA violations on record
- 4%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.
8 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 8,274
- County
- Broward
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 3
- Monitoring Violations
- 56
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 0
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. COLI | MR | 15 | 2025 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | 12 | 2025 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 7 | 2008 |
| Nitrate | MR | 7 | 2015 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 5 | 2025 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 4 | 2024 |
| Asbestos | MR | 4 | 2011 |
| TTHM | MR | 4 | 2024 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MCL | 3 | 2011 |
| Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | MR | 1 | 2010 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 1 | 2021 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | RPT | 1 | 2021 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | MR | 1 | 1984 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
North Lauderdale, City Of has 73 recorded EPA violations, 66% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 34% carry more. 4% of this system's own violations are health-based (3 of 73), and it ranks #1,555 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
73 Around the middle fewer violations than 34% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)
Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 8 of 33 samples detected PFAS.
| Contaminant | Date | Result | MRL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFTrDA | 7/17/2023 | <7.00 ppt | 7.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| NEtFOSAA | 7/17/2023 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| NMeFOSAA | 7/17/2023 | <6.00 ppt | 6.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFTA | 7/17/2023 | <8.00 ppt | 8.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| HFPO-DA | 10/16/2023 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFHpA | 10/16/2023 | 3.30 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Detected |
| PFHxS | 10/16/2023 | 6.30 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Detected |
| PFNA | 10/16/2023 | <4.00 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFOS | 10/16/2023 | 29.00 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Detected |
| PFOA | 10/16/2023 | 7.50 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Detected |
| PFDoA | 10/16/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFUnA | 10/16/2023 | <2.00 ppt | 2.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 11Cl-PF3OUdS | 10/16/2023 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| ADONA | 10/16/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFDA | 10/16/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFBA | 10/16/2023 | 7.40 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Detected |
| 6:2 FTS | 10/16/2023 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 4:2 FTS | 10/16/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 8:2 FTS | 10/16/2023 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFMPA | 10/16/2023 | <4.00 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFPeA | 10/16/2023 | 7.80 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Detected |
| PFMBA | 10/16/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFEESA | 10/16/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| NFDHA | 10/16/2023 | <20.00 ppt | 20.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFPeS | 10/16/2023 | <4.00 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFHpS | 10/16/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 9Cl-PF3ONS | 10/16/2023 | <2.00 ppt | 2.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFHxA | 10/16/2023 | 6.40 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Detected |
| PFBS | 10/16/2023 | 4.30 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Detected |
| NMeFOSAA | 1/17/2023 | <6.00 ppt | 6.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| NEtFOSAA | 1/17/2023 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFTrDA | 1/17/2023 | <7.00 ppt | 7.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFTA | 1/17/2023 | <8.00 ppt | 8.00 ppt | Not Detected |
UCMR5 PFAS record for North Lauderdale, City Of
Open EPA SDWIS federal reports for PWS FL4060976 to cross-check UCMR5 detections and violation codes; state primacy agencies enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act locally.
Sources: EPA SDWIS · Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Drinking Water Program
Nationwide peers
73 violations · 35,709 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems near this violation count
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
Cross-state systems with similar served population
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with North Lauderdale, City Of
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