Metals · 2023
Arsenic in Miami Dade, FL tap water
Miami Dade, FL's 2023 Arsenic measurement is below the federal limit.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Main System | 0.6–2 ug/L | None set |
Reported level South Dade Water Supply System | 0.4–2 ug/L | None set |
Reported level NMB Water | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Reported level Redavo | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Reported level Main System | 0.6–2 ug/L | None set |
Reported level South Dade Water Supply System | 0.4–2 ug/L | None set |
Reported level NMB Water | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Reported level Redavo | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Miami Dade, FL's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Arsenic
A naturally occurring element that also enters water from industry and agriculture.
A known human carcinogen; long-term exposure is linked to skin, bladder, and lung cancer.
How Miami Dade, FL compares
1 of the 13 FL systems measuring Arsenic on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Arsenic:
People also ask
+Is there Arsenic in Miami Dade, FL tap water?
Yes — Miami Dade, FL's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Arsenic at 0.6–2 ug/L. Miami Dade, FL's 2023 Arsenic measurement is below the federal limit.
+What's the federal limit for Arsenic in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Arsenic. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Arsenic?
A naturally occurring element that also enters water from industry and agriculture. A known human carcinogen; long-term exposure is linked to skin, bladder, and lung cancer.
+Which other U.S. cities have Arsenic over the federal limit?
1 of the 13 FL systems on The Water Map measuring Arsenic report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Port St Lucie, FL.
+Where does this Arsenic measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Arsenic entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Miami Dade, FL water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/fl/miami-dade/2023/source.