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Community Water System · PWS FL4061593

Tamarac (East), City Of

Operator location Tamarac, Florida - 0% of 22 violations are health-based (lower-third health share (≤ 1%)); groundwater source; 2,582 served per SDWIS.

2,582
People served (this PWS)
22
EPA violations (this PWS)
0
Health-based (this PWS)
9 PFAS
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Tamarac (East), City Of standing, mid SDWIS violation third

0% of 22 recorded violations are health-based - lower-third health share (≤ 1%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 0% is lower-third health share (≤ 1%). UCMR5: upper-third PFAS panel (> 4 compounds). Population rank #11,656 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Tamarac (East), City Of lands in the middle third by violation volume (22), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is mid-pack at 2,582 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is only 0% - almost all of this trail is monitoring or reporting. UCMR5 detected 9 PFAS compounds (upper-third PFAS panel (> 4 compounds)).

#11,656 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#441 of 905
Population · FL
22
Total EPA violations on record
0%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

PFAS Detected

9 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1,115
County
Broward
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
18
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 13 2025
Coliform (TCR) MR 4 1998
Lead and Copper Rule MR 1 2022
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 1 2025

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Tamarac (East), City Of has 22 recorded EPA violations, 34% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 65% carry more. 0% of this system's own violations are health-based (0 of 22), and it ranks #11,656 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)

22 Lower than most fewer violations than 65% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more water systems. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 17 of 58 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFPeA 8/13/2024 10.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Detected
6:2 FTS 8/13/2024 7.50 ppt 5.00 ppt Detected
PFBA 8/13/2024 7.70 ppt 5.00 ppt Detected
PFHxA 8/13/2024 7.50 ppt 3.00 ppt Detected
PFOA 8/13/2024 5.60 ppt 4.00 ppt Detected
PFOS 8/13/2024 16.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Detected
PFHxS 8/13/2024 3.30 ppt 3.00 ppt Detected
PFHpA 8/13/2024 4.10 ppt 3.00 ppt Detected
PFBS 8/13/2024 5.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Detected
4:2 FTS 5/14/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 5/14/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 5/14/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 5/14/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 5/14/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 5/14/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 5/14/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 5/14/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 5/14/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 5/14/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 5/14/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 5/14/2024 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 5/14/2024 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 5/14/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 5/14/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 5/14/2024 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 5/14/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 5/14/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 5/14/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 5/14/2024 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 11/13/2024 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 11/13/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 11/13/2024 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 11/13/2024 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 1/7/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 1/7/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 1/7/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 1/7/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 1/7/2025 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 1/7/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 1/7/2025 9.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Detected
PFHxA 1/7/2025 6.60 ppt 3.00 ppt Detected
4:2 FTS 1/7/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 1/7/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 1/7/2025 4.80 ppt 4.00 ppt Detected
PFOS 1/7/2025 17.10 ppt 4.00 ppt Detected
PFNA 1/7/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 1/7/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 1/7/2025 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 1/7/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 1/7/2025 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected

Health-based violations on Tamarac (East), City Of

0 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for FL4061593.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Drinking Water Program

Nationwide peers

22 violations · 2,582 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Tamarac, City Of

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Florida compares on the same EPA violation measures. Florida systems
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater