What's in Miramar, FL tap water

13 contaminants were measured in the Miramar, FL water system's 2024 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit — 1 sit at or above that limit.

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Reporting year: 2024
Contaminants measured: 13
Over federal limit: 1
Approaching the limit: 0
Worst contaminant: Iron
Service area: FL
Source: Utility CCR

At or above the federal limit

Iron
Metals · Range
0.047–0.326 mg/L
limit 0.3 mg/L · 1.1× the limit

Where your water comes from · EPA SDWIS

Miramar, FL's drinking water comes from ground water, drawn from 15 sources.

Source

15ground water

MIRAMAR-EAST · 9
MIRAMAR-WEST · 4
F-2
F-1

Treatment

2treatment plants

CITY OF MIRAMAR (EAST) PLANT
CITY OF MIRAMAR (WEST) PLANT

Distribution

0storage units

Source: EPA SDWIS facilities inventory. Methodology.

Historical readings · EPA Six-Year Review (2012–2019)

2 contaminants historically over EPA limits in Miramar, FL

About this data

Every U.S. public water system reports compliance-monitoring data to EPA. The Six-Year Review releases the 2012–2019 window as a single dataset — here's what your system reported, year by year. Values shown are the highest detection per analyte per year, compared to the federal MCL.

Contaminant	Worst detection	EPA limit	Years (2012–2019)
TTHM worst: 2019	0.139 mg/L 1.7×	0.08 mg/L	'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19
HAA5 worst: 2015	0.0658 mg/L 1.1×	0.06 mg/L	'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19
DEHP worst: 2019	0.0037 mg/L within	0.006 mg/L	'16'19
DICHLOROMETHANE worst: 2017	0.0013 mg/L within	0.005 mg/L	'16'17'18'19
FLUORIDE worst: 2012	1.03 mg/L within	4 mg/L	'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19
THALLIUM worst: 2016	0.0005 mg/L within	0.002 mg/L	'16
ARSENIC worst: 2016	0.0024 mg/L within below national p90	0.01 mg/L	'16
ANTIMONY worst: 2016	0.0012 mg/L within below national p90	0.006 mg/L	'16
VINYL CHLORIDE worst: 2016	0.00039 mg/L within	0.002 mg/L	'16'18
TOXAPHENE worst: 2016	0.00058 mg/L within	0.003 mg/L	'16
PCB TOTAL worst: 2016	0.000077 mg/L within	0.0005 mg/L	'16
EDB worst: 2016	0.0000072 mg/L within	0.00005 mg/L	'16
ALACHLOR worst: 2016	0.00026 mg/L within below national p90	0.002 mg/L	'16
SELENIUM worst: 2014	0.0053 mg/L within	0.05 mg/L	'14'15'16'17
GROSS ALPHA worst: 2017	1.5 pCi/L within	15 pCi/L	'17
NITRATE worst: 2019	0.632 mg/L within	10 mg/L	'12'15'16'18'19
BENZO A PYRENE worst: 2016	0.000012 mg/L within below national p90	0.0002 mg/L	'16
CADMIUM worst: 2017	0.0003 mg/L within below national p90	0.005 mg/L	'16'17
TRICHLOROETHANE 112 worst: 2016	0.00025 mg/L within below national p90	0.005 mg/L	'16
DICHLOROETHANE 12 worst: 2016	0.00025 mg/L within below national p90	0.005 mg/L	'16
DICHLOROPROPANE 12 worst: 2016	0.00025 mg/L within below national p90	0.005 mg/L	'16
BENZENE worst: 2016	0.00025 mg/L within below national p90	0.005 mg/L	'16
BERYLLIUM worst: 2016	0.0002 mg/L within below national p90	0.004 mg/L	'16
CARBON TETRACHLORIDE worst: 2016	0.00025 mg/L within below national p90	0.005 mg/L	'16
PCE worst: 2016	0.00025 mg/L within	0.005 mg/L	'16
TCE worst: 2016	0.00025 mg/L within	0.005 mg/L	'16
ENDOTHALL worst: 2016	0.0043 mg/L within	0.1 mg/L	'16
DICHLOROETHYLENE 11 worst: 2016	0.00025 mg/L within below national p90	0.007 mg/L	'16
PENTACHLOROPHENOL worst: 2016	0.00003 mg/L within	0.001 mg/L	'16
HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDE worst: 2016	0.0000052 mg/L within	0.0002 mg/L	'16
CYANIDE worst: 2016	0.005 mg/L within below national p90	0.2 mg/L	'12'16
DBCP worst: 2016	0.0000047 mg/L within below national p90	0.0002 mg/L	'16
TWOFOURD worst: 2014	0.0016 mg/L within above national p90	0.07 mg/L	'14'16
DINOSEB worst: 2016	0.00016 mg/L within	0.007 mg/L	'16
CHLORDANE worst: 2016	0.000045 mg/L within below national p90	0.002 mg/L	'16
ATRAZINE worst: 2016	0.000061 mg/L within below national p90	0.003 mg/L	'16
HEXACHLOROBENZENE worst: 2016	0.000018 mg/L within	0.001 mg/L	'16
SIMAZINE worst: 2016	0.000066 mg/L within	0.004 mg/L	'16
HEPTACHLOR worst: 2016	0.000006 mg/L within	0.0004 mg/L	'16
DIQUAT worst: 2016	0.0003 mg/L within	0.02 mg/L	'16
LINDANE worst: 2016	0.0000029 mg/L within below national p90	0.0002 mg/L	'16
CARBOFURAN worst: 2016	0.00032 mg/L within below national p90	0.04 mg/L	'16
GLYPHOSATE worst: 2016	0.0042 mg/L within	0.7 mg/L	'16
TRICHLOROBENZENE 124 worst: 2016	0.00041 mg/L within below national p90	0.07 mg/L	'16
CHROMIUM worst: 2017	0.0005 mg/L within below national p90	0.1 mg/L	'16'17
CIS DICHLOROETHYLENE 12 worst: 2016	0.00025 mg/L within below national p90	0.07 mg/L	'16
BARIUM worst: 2014	0.007 mg/L within below national p90	2 mg/L	'13'14'15'16'17'18
ENDRIN worst: 2016	0.0000067 mg/L within	0.002 mg/L	'16
P DICHLOROBENZENE worst: 2016	0.00025 mg/L within	0.075 mg/L	'16
NITRITE worst: 2018	0.003 mg/L within	1 mg/L	'16'18
TRANS DICHLOROETHYLENE 12 worst: 2018	0.00028 mg/L within	0.1 mg/L	'16'18
OXAMYL worst: 2016	0.00055 mg/L within	0.2 mg/L	'16
CHLOROBENZENE worst: 2016	0.00025 mg/L within below national p90	0.1 mg/L	'16
STYRENE worst: 2016	0.00025 mg/L within	0.1 mg/L	'16
TRICHLOROETHANE 111 worst: 2016	0.00025 mg/L within below national p90	0.2 mg/L	'16
METHOXYCHLOR worst: 2016	0.000049 mg/L within	0.04 mg/L	'16
DEHA worst: 2016	0.00037 mg/L within	0.4 mg/L	'16
HEXACHLOROCYCLOPENTADIENE worst: 2018	0.000036 mg/L within	0.05 mg/L	'16'18
O DICHLOROBENZENE worst: 2016	0.00025 mg/L within	0.6 mg/L	'16
ETHYLBENZENE worst: 2016	0.00025 mg/L within	0.7 mg/L	'16
TOLUENE worst: 2016	0.00025 mg/L within	1 mg/L	'16
PICLORAM worst: 2016	0.000094 mg/L within	0.5 mg/L	'16
XYLENES TOTAL worst: 2016	0.00025 mg/L within	10 mg/L	'16
URANIUM worst: 2016	0.000417 ug/L within below national p90	30 ug/L	'12'16
DALAPON worst: 2016	0.00089 ug/L within below national p90	200 ug/L	'16
SILVEX worst: 2016	0.00016 mg/L below national p90	—	'16
COPPER worst: 2015	0.006 mg/L below national p90	—	'15'16'17'18
LEAD worst: 2016	0.0017 mg/L	—	'16

PWSID FL4060925 · Source: EPA Six-Year Review 4 (2012–2019). Values are the highest detection in each calendar year; non-detect years are omitted. Year tags above show every year with a detection.

Metals

Contaminant	Measured	Federal limit	Status
IronA naturally occurring metal common in groundwater.	0.047–0.326 mg/LRangeSystem-wide	0.3 mg/LMCL	At or above the limit
SodiumA naturally occurring salt component.	24.3–28.8 mg/LRangeSystem-wide	160 mg/LMCL	Within the limit

Disinfectants

Contaminant	Measured	Federal limit	Status
ChlorineA disinfectant added to drinking water to kill bacteria and viruses.	1.93–2.26 mg/LRangeSystem-wide	4 mg/LMRDLG	Within the limit

Microbial

Contaminant	Measured	Federal limit	Status
Escherichia coli (E. coli)Escherichia coli — bacteria found in the gut of humans and animals.	0Reported levelSystem-wide	0MCLG	None detected

Radionuclides

Contaminant	Measured	Federal limit	Status
Combined RadiumCombined radium-226 and radium-228 — naturally occurring radioactive elements.	0.6 pCi/LReported levelSystem-wide	0 pCi/LMCLG	Detected — no federal limit

Source: Miramar, FL's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required to publish. The numbers on this page are the utility's own. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.