Lee County Utilities (FL) Water Quality

Lee County Utilities is a large public water system in EPA region 4 that provides tap water for the 33903, 33907, 33908, 33913, 33917, 33920, 33931, 33966, 33967 zip codes. It has 21 facilities where the water supply was tested for 85 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 22.03 µg/L. The maximum reported level of Manganese was 5.31 µg/L. There were 2 contamintants found in the Lee County Utilities water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level.

Contaminants

1,1-dichloroethane (13)

1,2,3-trichloropropane (13)

1,3-butadiene (13)

1,4-dioxane (13)

1-butanol (12)

11-chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (12)

17-alpha-ethynylestradiol (12)

17-beta-estradiol (12)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (12)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (12)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (12)

2,4-dinitrotoluene (8)

2,6-dinitrotoluene (8)

2-methoxyethanol (12)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) (12)

4,4'-dichloro dichlorophenyl ethylene (DDE) (8)

4,8-dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (12)

4-androstene-3,17-dione (12)

9-chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic acid (12)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane (12)

anatoxin-a (8)

bromochloromethane (Halon 1011) (13)

bromomethane (13)

Butylated Hydroxyanisole (12)

chlorate (26)

chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) (13)

chloromethane (13)

chlorpyrifos (12)

chromium (26)

chromium-6 (26)

cobalt (26)

cylindrospermopsin (8)

dimethipin (12)

dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA) mono/di-acid degradate (8)

equilin (12)

estriol (12)

estrone (12)

ethoprop (12)

Germanium (12)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) (32)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) (32)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) (32)

hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (GenX) (12)

lithium (12)

Manganese (12)

methyl-tertiary-butyl-ether (MTBE) (8)

molinate (8)

molybdenum (26)

N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (12)

N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (12)

nitrobenzene (8)

nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (12)

o-toluidine (12)

oxyfluorfen (12)

perchlorate (8)

perfluoro(2-ethoxyethane)sulfonic acid (12)

perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (12)

perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (12)

perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (25)

perfluorobutanoic acid (12)

perfluorodecanoic acid (12)

perfluorododecanoic acid (12)

perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (12)

perfluoroheptanoic acid (25)

perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (25)

perfluorohexanoic acid (12)

perfluorononanoic acid (25)

perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (25)

perfluorooctanoic acid (25)

perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (12)

perfluoropentanoic acid (12)

perfluorotetradecanoic acid (12)

perfluorotridecanoic acid (12)

perfluoroundecanoic acid (12)

profenofos (12)

quinoline (12)

s-ethyl-dipropylthiocarbamate (EPTC) (8)

strontium (26)

tebuconazole (12)

terbacil (8)

testosterone (12)

total microcystins (8)

Total Permethrin (12)

tribufos (12)

vanadium (26)

Sampling Facilities

Corkscrew WTP
Ground Water (GW)

Corkscrew WTP POEEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Olga WTP
Surface Water (SW)

Olga WTP POEEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

North Lee County WTP
Ground Water (GW)

North Lee County WTP POEEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Green Meadows WTP
Ground Water (GW)

Green Meadows WTP POEEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Pinewoods WTP
Ground Water (GW)

Pinewoods WTP POEEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Lee County Distribution System
Multiple Sources (MX)

LS #4471 SchneiderDistribution System (DS)
Canal StreetDistribution System (DS)
Riverdale HSDistribution System (DS)
LS #2229 Punta RassaDistribution System (DS)
Green Meadows WTPDistribution System (DS)
Heitman Squirrel HillDistribution System (DS)
LS #3354 Alliance of the ArtsDistribution System (DS)
LS #7789 US 41 Booster StationDistribution System (DS)

Waterway Estates WTP
Ground Water (GW)

Waterway Estates WTP POEEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System - GW
Ground Water (GW)

Corkscrew DSMRTMaximum Residence Time (MR)
Waterway Estates DSMRTMaximum Residence Time (MR)
North Lee Co. DSMRTMaximum Residence Time (MR)
Green Meadows DSMRTMaximum Residence Time (MR)
Pinewoods DSMRTMaximum Residence Time (MR)

Distribution System - SW
Surface Water (SW)

Olga DSMRTMaximum Residence Time (MR)

Corkscrew TP
Ground Water (GW)

Corkscrew EPEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)
OLGA ENTRY POINTEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Olga TP
Surface Water (SW)

Olga EPEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)
CORKSCREW ENTRY POINTEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Waterway Estates TP
Ground Water (GW)

Waterway Estates EPEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

North Lee RO DSMRTMaximum Residence Time (MR)

Green Meadows TP
Ground Water (GW)

Green Meadows EPEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Pinewoods TP
Ground Water (GW)

Pinewoods EPEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

Corkscrew DSMRTMaximum Residence Time (MR)

Distribution System
Surface Water (SW)

Olga DSMRTMaximum Residence Time (MR)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

Waterway Estates DSMRTMaximum Residence Time (MR)

North Lee RO TP
Ground Water (GW)

North Lee RO EPEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

Green Meadows DSMRTMaximum Residence Time (MR)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

Pinewoods DSMRTMaximum Residence Time (MR)

FAQ

Is Lee County Utilities tap water safe to drink?

When was Lee County Utilities last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken on October 9th, 2023.