What was found in Carrabelle's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 180 µg/L 1.8% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: CITY OF CARRABELLE WATER SYSTEM · 3,690 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 76.1325 µg/L 95% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: CITY OF CARRABELLE WATER SYSTEM · 3,690 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 59.4 µg/L 99% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: CITY OF CARRABELLE WATER SYSTEM · 3,690 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 15.66 µg/L 0.8% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: CITY OF CARRABELLE WATER SYSTEM · 3,690 people · 2018 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 2.9 µg/L 2.9% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: CITY OF CARRABELLE WATER SYSTEM · 3,690 people · 2018 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Styrene | 2 µg/L 2% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Highest in the city: LANARK VILLAGE (CITY OF CARRABELLE) · 1,815 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Xylenes, Total | 1.695 µg/L 0% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Highest in the city: LANARK VILLAGE (CITY OF CARRABELLE) · 1,815 people · 2018 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Dalapon | 1.36 µg/L 0.7% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L Main supplier: CITY OF CARRABELLE WATER SYSTEM · 3,690 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0024 mg/L 16% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: CITY OF CARRABELLE WATER SYSTEM · 3,690 people · 2023 | 2/2 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Carrabelle
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| CITY OF CARRABELLE WATER SYSTEM | 3,690 |
| LANARK VILLAGE (CITY OF CARRABELLE) | 1,815 |
Frequently asked questions about Carrabelle tap water
Is Carrabelle tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 9 contaminants in the water serving Carrabelle. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Carrabelle?
2 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Carrabelle, Florida to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Carrabelle's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Carrabelle include Nitrate, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Barium, Chromium. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.