LEE COUNTY UTILITIES
FL · PWS ID FL5364048 · Community water system
100
contaminants tested
74
detected
282,556
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFBA | 0.0131 ug/L | 4/12 | 2023 |
| PFBS | 0.0051 ug/L | 4/12 | 2023 |
| PFPeA | 0.0080 ug/L | 4/12 | 2023 |
| PFHpA | 0.0031 ug/L | 3/12 | 2023 |
| PFHxA | 0.0054 ug/L | 3/12 | 2023 |
| PFOA | 0.0042 ug/L | 1/12 | 2023 |
| PFOS | 0.0059 ug/L | 1/12 | 2023 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | 70.4 UG/L | 268/268 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 42 UG/L | 262/272 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate | 1462 UG/L | 80/98 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrite | 124 UG/L | 42/49 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Fluoride | 820 UG/L | 40/49 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0130 mg/L | 21/21 | LCR | 2023 |
| Barium | 30.5 UG/L | 20/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Selenium | 4.1 UG/L | 17/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Arsenic | 1.7 UG/L | 14/21 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chromium | 2.2 UG/L | 14/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| CYANIDE | 8.5 UG/L | 10/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| COPPER, FREE | 2 UG/L | 9/13 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Styrene | 1.5 UG/L | 7/23 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| 2,4-D | 0.3800 UG/L | 6/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | 5.1 UG/L | 5/37 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Ethylbenzene | 0.1300 UG/L | 3/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | 0.2000 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | 0.2000 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| 1,1-Dichloroethylene | 0.2000 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | 0.3000 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | 0.1000 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| 1,2-Dichloropropane | 0.2000 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Antimony, Total | 1 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Benzene | 0.1000 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Beryllium, Total | 0.3000 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| CHLOROBENZENE | 0.1400 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Cadmium | 0.3000 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Carbon tetrachloride | 0.2000 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| DICHLOROMETHANE | 0.2000 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dalapon | 0.9900 UG/L | 2/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.5000 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Mercury | 0.1000 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Methoxychlor | 0.0800 UG/L | 2/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Simazine | 0.0700 UG/L | 2/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Tetrachloroethylene | 0.1800 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Thallium, Total | 0.3000 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Toluene | 0.0900 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroethylene | 0.2000 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Vinyl chloride | 0.3000 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Xylenes, Total | 0.1000 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | 0.0900 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| o-Dichlorobenzene | 0.1600 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| p-Dichlorobenzene | 0.2000 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | 0.2000 UG/L | 2/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE | 0.0023 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| 2,4,5-TP | 0.0590 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Atrazine | 0.0220 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| BHC-GAMMA | 0.0024 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Carbofuran | 0.2500 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chlordane | 0.0017 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate | 0.5900 UG/L | 1/28 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dinoseb | 0.1500 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Diquat | 0.4000 UG/L | 1/28 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE | 0.0024 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Endothall | 6.3 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Endrin | 0.0022 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Glyphosate | 5 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| HEXACHLOROBENZENE | 0.0400 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Heptachlor | 0.0063 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Heptachlor epoxide | 0.0017 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | 0.0410 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| LASSO | 0.0330 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| OXAMYL | 0.3700 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Pentachlorophenol | 0.0380 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Picloram | 0.0760 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | 0.0460 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Toxaphene | 0.0580 UG/L | 1/27 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
26 contaminants tested, none detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS2,3,7,8-TCDD4:2 FTS6:2 FTS8:2 FTS9Cl-PF3ONSADONABenzo(a)pyreneCombined UraniumHFPO-DANEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAAPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpSPFHxSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnAlithium
Areas served
FORT MYERS