PALM BAY, CITY OF: EPA violation history, explained
PALM BAY, CITY OF had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. Population served: 140,750, over 42,859 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, PALM BAY, CITY OF ranks 2,439th by violation burden (81th percentile) - 18 violations total, 8 health-baseds.
Against the FL average
PALM BAY, CITY OF's 8 health-based violations sit above the FL average of 4.5, across 482 systems statewide. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
PALM BAY, CITY OF's most recent violation on record is dated 2023-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2023-01-01. Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.
The concern categories on record
PALM BAY, CITY OF's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What PALM BAY, CITY OF's record does not cover
PALM BAY, CITY OF's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and PALM BAY, CITY OF's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 2,439th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.