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DANIA BEACH, CITY OF

DANIA BEACH, FL · 30,000 people served · EPA PWSID FL4060253

The bottom line

DANIA BEACH, CITY OF (DANIA BEACH, FL), which serves about 30,000 people, has recorded 2 health-based drinking-water contaminants in EPA violation records since 2016, most notably Copper, Lead. EPA's UCMR5 program detected PFAS 'forever chemicals' in this system: PFOS (0.0139 µg/L), PFPeA (0.0085 µg/L), PFHxA (0.0061 µg/L). PFOA/PFOS levels exceed the 2024 federal limit of 4 ppt (0.004 µg/L). A certified water filter can reduce these at the tap — see the certified options for each below.

health contaminants on record

PFAS detected (UCMR5)

total violations on record since 2016 (incl. monitoring & reporting)

What the testing found

Measured levels from EPA violation records, compared to the federal limit (MCL). The black line marks the legal limit.

Lead

Within federal limit

Measured 1.1 ppb · federal limit 15 ppb · latest 12/01/2023 · 1 violation since 2016

No safe level. Damages developing brain/nervous system in children; linked to lower IQ, kidney and cardiovascular harm in adults. Usually enters water from corroding pipes/solder, not the source.

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PFAS "forever chemicals"

Detected by EPA's UCMR5 monitoring. The 2024 federal limit for PFOA and PFOS is 4 ppt (0.004 µg/L).

PFOS

3.5× the 4 ppt limit

Measured 0.0139 µg/L · sampled 3/18/2025 · detection limit 0.004 µg/L

PFPeA

Detected

Measured 0.0085 µg/L · sampled 3/18/2025 · detection limit 0.003 µg/L

PFHxA

Detected

Measured 0.0061 µg/L · sampled 3/18/2025 · detection limit 0.003 µg/L

PFOA

1.4× the 4 ppt limit

Measured 0.0058 µg/L · sampled 3/18/2025 · detection limit 0.004 µg/L

PFHxS

Detected

Measured 0.005 µg/L · sampled 3/18/2025 · detection limit 0.003 µg/L

PFBA

Detected

Measured 0.005 µg/L · sampled 8/4/2025 · detection limit 0.005 µg/L

PFBS

Detected

Measured 0.0041 µg/L · sampled 8/4/2025 · detection limit 0.003 µg/L

PFHpA

Detected

Measured 0.0034 µg/L · sampled 3/18/2025 · detection limit 0.003 µg/L

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Also on record

Copper

1 violation

Recorded as a federal action-level / treatment violation (1 since 2016). Measured 90th-percentile levels are reported separately under the Lead & Copper Rule.

Short-term: nausea/vomiting/cramps; long-term: liver/kidney damage. Leaches from copper plumbing, worse with corrosive water.

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Your recommended fix

Filters certified to clean up your water

Your water shows Copper, Lead, PFOA, PFOS, and 1 more. A refrigerator filter handles the most of this in one unit — these three are independently certified for the most of your contaminants (not marketing claims):

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Sources & method. Contaminant levels and violations come from EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (health-based violations, 2016–present); PFAS from EPA UCMR5 monitoring (2023–2025). Levels shown are the highest recorded value in the violation records; a violation means the contaminant exceeded its federal limit at the system level. Your home's water can differ from the system average. Public domain data; we are not affiliated with the EPA.