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Community Water System · PWS FL4430259

Stuart, City of - Water Plant

Operator location Stuart, Florida - UCMR5 detected 2 PFAS compounds (lower-third PFAS panel (≤ 2 compounds)) on this PWS; SDWIS lists 51 violations and 16,841 people served.

16,841
People served (this PWS)
51
EPA violations (this PWS)
4
Health-based (this PWS)
2 PFAS
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Stuart, City of - Water Plant standing, mid SDWIS violation third

UCMR5 detected 2 PFAS compounds - lower-third PFAS panel (≤ 2 compounds). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 8% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). UCMR5: lower-third PFAS panel (≤ 2 compounds). Population rank #3,131 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Stuart, City of - Water Plant lands in the middle third by violation volume (51), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is large (16,841; larger served population (> 3,309)), so household exposure scale sits behind the violation mix. Health-based share is 8% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). UCMR5 detected 2 PFAS compounds (lower-third PFAS panel (≤ 2 compounds)).

#3,131 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#201 of 905
Population · FL
51
Total EPA violations on record
8%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

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

PFAS Detected

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

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
4,294
County
Martin
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
31
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 11 2025
TTHM MR 5 2024
Nitrate MR 5 2023
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 5 2024
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2008
Coliform (TCR) MR 3 2016
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 2023
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 1 2025

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Stuart, City of - Water Plant has 51 recorded EPA violations, 57% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 43% carry more. 8% of this system's own violations are health-based (4 of 51), and it ranks #3,131 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)

51 Around the middle fewer violations than 43% 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. 3 of 58 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
NMeFOSAA 4/10/2025 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 4/10/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 4/10/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 4/10/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 4/10/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 4/10/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 4/10/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 4/10/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 4/10/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 4/10/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 4/10/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 4/10/2025 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 4/10/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 4/10/2025 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 4/10/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 4/10/2025 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 4/10/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 4/10/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 4/10/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 4/10/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 4/10/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeA 4/10/2025 3.20 ppt 3.00 ppt Detected
PFMBA 4/10/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 4/10/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 4/10/2025 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 4/10/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 4/10/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 4/10/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 4/10/2025 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 10/1/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 10/1/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 10/1/2024 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 10/1/2024 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 10/1/2024 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 10/1/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 10/1/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 10/1/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 10/1/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 10/1/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 10/1/2024 7.90 ppt 3.00 ppt Detected
PFUnA 10/1/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 10/1/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 10/1/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 10/1/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 10/1/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 10/1/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 10/1/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 10/1/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 10/1/2024 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 10/1/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected

UCMR5 PFAS record for Stuart, City of - Water Plant

Open EPA SDWIS federal reports for PWS FL4430259 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

51 violations · 16,841 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.

4 peers

Cross-state systems with similar served population

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Stuart, City of - Water Plant

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