Is Davie, FL Tap Water Safe to Drink?
Davie tap water meets federal Safe Drinking Water Act standards but 4 of 5 ZIP codes show detections above EPA health guidelines, primarily for PFPeA. A certified filter is recommended for households that want an additional layer of protection.
Where Does Davie Get Its Water?
Water in Davie, FL is provided by 8 public water systems: DAVIE, TOWN OF, #3 ; #5, CITY OF WESTON (INDIAN TRACE), COOPER CITY, BCWWS 3A, PLANTATION, EAST ; CENTRAL, SUNRISE SAWGRASS, SUNRISE SOUTHWEST and SUNRISE SPRINGTREE.
How Is Davie Tap Water Treated?
Treated water is disinfected using calcium hypochlorite and free chlorine. Treatment includes air stripping, conventional treatment (coagulation, flocculation, and filtration), direct filtration, ion exchange, in-line filtration, membrane filtration and slow sand filtration.
What's in Davie Tap Water?
The following contaminants were detected most frequently in Davie public water systems. 4 of 5 ZIP codes showed detections above EPA health guidelines.
| Contaminant | Peak detected | EPA guideline | ZIPs detected | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFPeA | 0.0266 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | 3 ZIPs | Above guideline |
| PFOS | 0.0272 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | 1 ZIP | Above guideline |
| lithium | 9 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| PFTrDA | 0.007 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| 8:2 FTS | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
Health Risk Profile for Davie
Based on EPA monitoring data, 4 of 5 ZIP codes in Davie have recorded detections above EPA health guidelines. Sensitive populations such as infants, pregnant individuals, and those with weakened immune systems may benefit from an additional layer of protection such as a certified point-of-use filter.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Davie Tap Water
Is Davie tap water safe to drink?
Davie tap water meets Safe Drinking Water Act requirements but 4 of 5 ZIP codes show contaminant levels above EPA health-based guidelines. A certified point-of-use filter adds an extra layer of protection.
What contaminants are in Davie tap water?
The most commonly detected contaminants in Davie water systems include: PFPeA, PFOS, lithium. See the ZIP-level reports for exact measurements and EPA guideline comparisons.
Where does Davie get its drinking water?
Davie receives water from 8 public water systems, including DAVIE, TOWN OF, #3 ; #5.
Do I need a water filter in Davie?
If your ZIP code is among those with detections above EPA health guidelines, choose a filter certified for the specific contaminants shown in your ZIP report. Reverse osmosis is generally the broadest option for PFAS, lithium, and many other dissolved contaminants.
How often is Davie tap water tested?
Public water systems in Davie are required by the EPA to test for regulated contaminants on schedules ranging from daily (for microbials and disinfectants) to annual or triennial (for many chemical contaminants). Results are published in annual Consumer Confidence Reports (CCRs). The data on this page reflects the most recent available EPA monitoring results, with the latest sample date of 2025-07-24.
Tap water reports by ZIP in Davie
- 33314 - Hollywood CCD, Davie tap water report Higher concern
- 33325 - Lago Mar, Davie tap water report Higher concern
- 33328 - Cooper City, Davie tap water report Some concern
- 33330 - Southwest Ranches, Davie tap water report Higher concern
- 33331 - Weston, Davie tap water report Higher concern
Water utilities serving Davie, FL
Service area boundaries are approximate and based on state filings or modeled estimates. Contact your utility to confirm exact service at a specific address.
- DAVIE, TOWN OF, #3 ; #5Action advised
- SUNRISE SAWGRASSAction advised
- SUNRISE SOUTHWESTAction advised
- SUNRISE SPRINGTREEAction advised
- CITY OF WESTON (INDIAN TRACE)Looks OK
- FERN CREST UTILITIES, INC.No recent federal sampling
Also covers / overlaps with
- Davie CCD, FL · Township
- Fort Lauderdale, FL · Community
- Cooper City, FL
- Miramar-Pembroke Pines CCD, FL · Township
- Southwest Ranches, FL
- Dania Beach, FL
- Hollywood CCD, FL · Township
- Plantation, FL
- Plantation CCD, FL · Township
- Sunrise, FL
- Weston, FL