City of Palm Bay (FL) Water Quality

City of Palm Bay is a large public water system in EPA region 4 that provides tap water for the 32905, 32908, 32909 zip codes. It has 7 facilities where the water supply was tested for 82 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 22.04 µg/L. The maximum reported level of Manganese was 0.55 µg/L. There were 2 contamintants found in the City of Palm Bay water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level.

Contaminants

1,1-dichloroethane (6)

1,2,3-trichloropropane (6)

1,3-butadiene (6)

1,4-dioxane (6)

1-butanol (6)

11-chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (6)

17-alpha-ethynylestradiol (6)

17-beta-estradiol (6)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (6)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (6)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6)

2,4-dinitrotoluene (2)

2,6-dinitrotoluene (2)

2-methoxyethanol (6)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) (6)

4,4'-dichloro dichlorophenyl ethylene (DDE) (2)

4,8-dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (6)

4-androstene-3,17-dione (6)

9-chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic acid (6)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane (6)

bromochloromethane (Halon 1011) (6)

bromomethane (6)

Butylated Hydroxyanisole (6)

chlorate (12)

chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) (6)

chloromethane (6)

chlorpyrifos (6)

chromium (12)

chromium-6 (12)

cobalt (12)

dimethipin (6)

dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA) mono/di-acid degradate (2)

equilin (6)

estriol (6)

estrone (6)

ethoprop (6)

Germanium (6)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) (12)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) (12)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) (12)

hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (GenX) (6)

lithium (6)

Manganese (6)

methyl-tertiary-butyl-ether (MTBE) (2)

molinate (2)

molybdenum (12)

N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (6)

N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (6)

nitrobenzene (2)

nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (6)

o-toluidine (6)

oxyfluorfen (6)

perchlorate (2)

perfluoro(2-ethoxyethane)sulfonic acid (6)

perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (6)

perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (6)

perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (12)

perfluorobutanoic acid (6)

perfluorodecanoic acid (6)

perfluorododecanoic acid (6)

perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (6)

perfluoroheptanoic acid (12)

perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (12)

perfluorohexanoic acid (6)

perfluorononanoic acid (12)

perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (12)

perfluorooctanoic acid (12)

perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (6)

perfluoropentanoic acid (6)

perfluorotetradecanoic acid (6)

perfluorotridecanoic acid (6)

perfluoroundecanoic acid (6)

profenofos (6)

quinoline (6)

s-ethyl-dipropylthiocarbamate (EPTC) (2)

strontium (12)

tebuconazole (6)

terbacil (2)

testosterone (6)

Total Permethrin (6)

tribufos (6)

vanadium (12)

Sampling Facilities

Troutman Lime Softening Plant
Ground Water (GW)

Troutman Lime Softening Plant POEEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

South Regional RO WTP
Ground Water (GW)

South Regional RO WTP POEEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

ASR Well
Ground Water (GW)

ASR Well POEEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

Babcock and Mara LomaDistribution System (DS)
Malabar and SnapdragonDistribution System (DS)
Amador and EmersonDistribution System (DS)
DeGroodt and StillwaterDistribution System (DS)
Pace and GilmarDistribution System (DS)
1330 Oak HarbourDistribution System (DS)

PLANT ID 1
Ground Water (GW)

High Service PumpsEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Plant ID 2
Ground Water (GW)

South Regional High Service PumpsEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

Malabar & SnapdragonMaximum Residence Time (MR)
Babcock & Mara LomaMaximum Residence Time (MR)

FAQ

Is City of Palm Bay tap water safe to drink?

When was City of Palm Bay last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken on January 6th, 2025.