LAKE WORTH BEACH UTILITIES
FL · PWS ID FL4500773 · Community water system
99
contaminants tested
35
detected
48,000
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFHxA | 0.0045 ug/L | 2/2 | 2023 |
| PFHxS | 0.0061 ug/L | 2/2 | 2023 |
| PFOS | 0.0120 ug/L | 2/2 | 2023 |
| PFPeA | 0.0054 ug/L | 2/2 | 2023 |
| PFBS | 0.0036 ug/L | 1/2 | 2023 |
| PFOA | 0.0041 ug/L | 1/2 | 2023 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | 27.3 UG/L | 114/114 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate | 420 UG/L | 112/144 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 24.9 UG/L | 107/107 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrite | 620 UG/L | 52/71 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0130 mg/L | 26/26 | LCR | 2025 |
| Fluoride | 140 UG/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
| Barium | 2.4 UG/L | 4/4 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
| Atrazine | 0.0230 UG/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| BHC-GAMMA | 0.0033 UG/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| COPPER, FREE | 1.6 UG/L | 2/4 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
| Chlordane | 0.0520 UG/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Endrin | 0.0022 UG/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Heptachlor | 0.0067 UG/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Heptachlor epoxide | 0.0033 UG/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| LASSO | 0.0380 UG/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Methoxychlor | 0.0160 UG/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Simazine | 0.0490 UG/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | 0.0890 UG/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Toxaphene | 0.6700 UG/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| 2,4,5-TP | 0.1600 UG/L | 1/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| 2,4-D | 0.0810 UG/L | 1/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Combined Uranium | 0.4768 UG/L | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
| Dalapon | 0.8900 UG/L | 1/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dinoseb | 0.1600 UG/L | 1/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| HEXACHLOROBENZENE | 0.0120 UG/L | 1/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | 0.0130 UG/L | 1/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.5000 UG/L | 1/4 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
| Pentachlorophenol | 0.0300 UG/L | 1/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Picloram | 0.0940 UG/L | 1/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
64 contaminants tested, none detected
1,1,1-Trichloroethane1,1,2-Trichloroethane1,1-Dichloroethylene1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE1,2-Dichloroethane1,2-Dichloropropane11Cl-PF3OUdS4:2 FTS6:2 FTS8:2 FTS9Cl-PF3ONSADONAAntimony, TotalArsenicBenzeneBenzo(a)pyreneBeryllium, TotalCHLOROBENZENECYANIDECadmiumCarbofuranCarbon tetrachlorideChromiumDICHLOROMETHANEDi(2-ethylhexyl) adipateDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateDiquatETHYLENE DIBROMIDEEndothallEthylbenzeneGlyphosateHFPO-DAMercuryNEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAAOXAMYLPFBAPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpAPFHpSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnASeleniumStyreneTetrachloroethyleneThallium, TotalTolueneTrichloroethyleneVinyl chlorideXylenes, Totalcis-1,2-Dichloroethylenelithiumo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Areas served
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