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Failing Water Quality

Punta Gorda, FL 33982

Charlotte County · Population served: 208,836

Water Systems Serving This Area

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CHARLOTTE COUNTY UTILITIES
Surface water · Pop. 172,040
PWSID: FL5084100
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GATOR WILDERNESS CAMP SCHOOL
Groundwater · Pop. 44
PWSID: FL5084117
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CITY OF PUNTA GORDA
Surface water · Pop. 36,302
PWSID: FL6080051
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PARADISE PARK CONDO. ASSOC.
Groundwater · Pop. 450
PWSID: FL6084007

Contaminants Detected

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
Lead
14.0
15 ppb 1 ppb Warning

PFAS / Forever Chemicals

10 detected 3 above EPA limits
CompoundLevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
PFBA9.6 pptNo standard500 pptUnregulated
PFBA6.9 pptNo standard500 pptUnregulated
PFBS6.7 ppt2000 ppt100 pptBelow limit
PFPeA5.4 pptNo standard—Unregulated
PFOA5.2 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded
PFBS4.5 ppt2000 ppt100 pptBelow limit
PFOS4.3 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded
PFOA4.1 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded

Violation History (Last 5 Years)

56Total (5yr)
36Health-Based
11Major