Fau Harbor Branch Ro Water System

PWSID: FL4560578

1 active health-based violation
This system currently has unresolved violations for: 5200. These violations mean contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not performed.

This system has more violations on record than 97% of water systems in Florida.

Violation trend: 2.2 per year over the last 5 years, up from 0.2 per year in the previous 5.

System Details

Population Served642
Service Connections52
Water SourceGroundwater
System TypeNon-Transient Non-Community
OwnerPrivate
StatusActive
CityFort Pierce
EPA ZIP on File34946

Areas Served

  • Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County

Lead & Copper Testing

ContaminantLevelEPA Action LevelStatus
Lead (90th percentile)0.0040 mg/L0.015 mg/LBelow Action Level
Lead (90th percentile)0.0040 mg/L0.015 mg/LBelow Action Level
Lead (90th percentile)0.0000 mg/L0.015 mg/LBelow Action Level

2 Active Violations

ContaminantViolationDateHealth-BasedStatus
5200RPT2025-02-01Open
5200TT2025-02-01YesOpen

Violation History (75 total)

ContaminantViolationDateHealth-BasedStatus
3014MR2025-07-01 MajorAcknowledged
8000MON2025-07-01 MajorAcknowledged
3014MR2025-04-01 MajorAcknowledged
8000MON2025-04-01 MajorAcknowledged
3014MR2024-10-01 MajorAcknowledged
8000MON2024-10-01 MajorAcknowledged
2950MR2024-01-01 MajorAcknowledged
2456MR2024-01-01 MajorAcknowledged
1094MR2022-01-01 MajorAcknowledged
1040MR2021-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1025MR2016-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1036MR2016-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1074MR2016-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1085MR2016-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1010MR2016-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1020MR2016-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1024MR2016-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1030MR2016-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1035MR2016-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1075MR2016-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1015MR2016-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1045MR2016-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1005MR2016-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2964MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2976MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2989MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2380MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2037MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2051MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2005MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2977MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2980MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2990MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2992MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2996MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2946MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2987MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2031MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2036MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2040MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2050MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2968MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2983MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2985MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2991MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2378MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2020MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2035MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2065MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2105MR2014-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance

Showing 50 of 73 historical violations.

Understanding This Water System's Record

Fau Harbor Branch Ro Water System is a non-transient non-community water system that draws from groundwater sources and serves a population of 642 in Fort Pierce, Florida. This page shows its complete compliance history as reported to the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), the federal database that tracks every public water system in the United States.

What Do These Violations Mean?

Health-based violations mean the system exceeded an EPA maximum contaminant level (MCL) or failed to provide required treatment. These indicate potential health risks from contaminants like lead, arsenic, bacteria, nitrates, or disinfection byproducts. Non-health-based violations involve monitoring, reporting, or procedural requirements — the system missed a testing deadline or failed to notify customers, but contaminant levels were not necessarily unsafe.

What Should You Do?

Your water utility is required to publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) that details test results and any violations. If your system has active health-based violations, consider a certified water filter rated for the specific contaminants involved. The contaminant guides on this site explain health risks and filter options for common pollutants. For the most current results, contact your water utility directly — EPA data can lag weeks or months behind real-time testing.