32407
Panama City Beach, FL
Bay County · Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL metro area
PANAMA CITY BEACH CITY OF

Is tap water in West Panama City Beach (32407) safe to drink?

Some concern
Last tested: March 2025
Source: EPA UCMR5 utility monitoring plus EPA Water Quality Portal well sampling (mapped to nearest ZIP). Last tested March 2025.
CDP:
Townships:
  • Panama City Beaches CCD, FL
  • Southport CCD, FL
Neighborhoods:
  • West Panama City Beach
  • Panama City Beach

The short answer for West Panama City Beach (32407)

Panama City Beach tap water has 11 detected contaminants, currently below EPA limits (tested March 2025). 4:2 FTS measured closest to the threshold. See the full compound-by-compound report.

The health risk for Panama City Beach

PFAS traces were detected in local water tests, though levels are currently below EPA limits. Since no amount of PFAS is considered completely safe by health researchers, a certified filter adds a meaningful layer of protection, especially for children.
  • PFAS or other chemicals detected; no confirmed exceedances in multiple samples.
4:2 FTS concentration (µg/L) March 2025
0 µg/L 0.003 µg/L 0.01 µg/L
0.003 µg/L
Detected
µg/L
0.003 µg/L
EPA limit
guideline
100% of limit
Comparison
vs. guideline
EPA limit: 0.003 µg/L | Your water: 0.003 µg/L
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Most elevated compounds
Compound Measurement EPA Limit Comparison
4:2 FTS
Tested: March 2025 · City of Panama City Beach		 0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L 100% of limit
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City of Panama City Beach · Tested: March 2025

Compound Measurement EPA Limit Comparison
4:2 FTS 0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L 100% of limit
lithium <9.000 µg/L 10 µg/L Below limit
PFHxS <0.003 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Below limit
HFPO-DA <0.005 µg/L 0.01 µg/L Below limit
PFNA <0.004 µg/L 0.01 µg/L Below limit
PFHxA <0.003 µg/L 3 µg/L Below limit
PFBA <0.005 µg/L 6 µg/L Below limit
11Cl-PF3OUdS <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Below limit
4:2 FTS <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Below limit
6:2 FTS <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Below limit
8:2 FTS <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Below limit
9Cl-PF3ONS <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Below limit
ADONA <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Below limit
PFBS <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Below limit
PFDA <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Below limit
PFDoA <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Below limit
PFHpA <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Below limit
PFHpS <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Below limit
PFOA <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Below limit
PFOS <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Below limit
PFPeA <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Below limit
PFTrDA <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Below limit
PFUnA <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Below limit

W201303157 · Tested: Multiple dates

Compound Measurement EPA Limit Comparison
Arsenic 0.370 µg/L 10 µg/L 4% of limit
Lead 0.330 µg/L 15 µg/L 2% of limit
Chromium 0.640 µg/L 100 µg/L 0.6% of limit
Copper 2.420 µg/L 1300 µg/L 0.2% of limit
Alachlor 0.470 ng/L 2000 ng/L 0.0% of limit
Glyphosate 0.100 µg/L 700 µg/L 0.0% of limit
Atrazine 0.230 ng/L 3000 ng/L 0.0% of limit
Simazine 0.290 ng/L 4000 ng/L 0.0% of limit
2,4-D 0.002 µg/L 70 µg/L 0.0% of limit
Nitrate + Nitrite 0.004 mg/L 1E+04 mg/L 0.0% of limit
.alpha.-Endosulfan 0.420 ng/L — —
.alpha.-Hexachlorocyclohexane 0.110 ng/L — —
.beta.-Endosulfan 0.950 ng/L — —
.beta.-Hexachlorocyclohexane 0.110 ng/L — —
.delta.-Hexachlorocyclohexane 0.420 ng/L — —
.lambda.-Cyhalothrin 0.790 ng/L — —
2,4,5-T 0.004 µg/L — —
2-Chloro-4-isopropylamino-6... 1.500 ng/L — —
3-Hydroxycarbofuran 0.002 µg/L — —
Acesulfame 0.100 µg/L — —
Acetaminophen 0.008 µg/L — —
Acetamiprid 0.002 µg/L — —
Acetochlor 0.230 ng/L — —
Afidopyropen 0.002 µg/L — —
Aldicarb 0.020 µg/L — —
Aldicarb sulfone 0.002 µg/L — —
Aldicarb sulfoxide 0.002 µg/L — —
Aldrin 0.690 ng/L — —
Alkalinity, total 15.000 mg/L — —
Aluminum 372.000 µg/L — —
Ametryn 1.300 ng/L — —
Aminomethylphosphonic acid 0.100 µg/L — —
Ammonia 0.010 mg/L — —
Ammonia-nitrogen 1.200 mg/L — —
Antimony 0.050 µg/L — —
Azinphos-methyl 3.500 ng/L — —
Azoxystrobin 0.470 ng/L — —
Barium 8.900 µg/L — —
Bentazon 0.001 µg/L — —
Benzeneacetic acid, .alpha.... 0.080 µg/L — —
Benzovindiflupyr 0.002 µg/L — —
Beryllium 0.010 µg/L — —
Beta Cypermethrin 1.600 µg/L — —
Bifenthrin 0.530 ng/L — —
Bromacil 0.700 ng/L — —
Butylate 0.530 ng/L — —
Cadmium 0.020 µg/L — —
Caffeine 8.800 ng/L — —
Calcium 10.800 mg/L — —
Carbamazepine 0.001 µg/L — —
Carbaryl 0.002 µg/L — —
Carbofuran 0.002 µg/L — —
Carbophenothion 0.580 ng/L — —
Carfentrazone-ethyl 0.180 ng/L — —
Chlordecone 14.000 ng/L — —
Chlorfenapyr 0.350 ng/L — —
Chloride 22.000 mg/L — —
Chlorothalonil 3.800 ng/L — —
Chlorpyrifos 0.350 ng/L — —
Chlorpyrifos-methyl 0.120 µg/L — —
Chlorthal-dimethyl 0.160 ng/L — —
cis-Chlordane 0.210 ng/L — —
cis-Nonachlor 0.210 ng/L — —
Clothianidin 0.073 µg/L — —
Coumaphos 1.200 ng/L — —
Cyanazine 5.800 ng/L — —
Cyfluthrin 1.300 ng/L — —
Cyprodinil 0.230 ng/L — —
Deltamethrin 1.300 ng/L — —
Demeton 4.100 ng/L — —
Diazinon 0.150 ng/L — —
Dichlobenil 0.260 ng/L — —
Dicofol 1.300 ng/L — —
Dieldrin 0.420 ng/L — —
Difenoconazole 0.700 ng/L — —
Dimethenamid 0.120 ng/L — —
Dimethomorph 0.350 ng/L — —
Dinotefuran 0.002 µg/L — —
Disulfoton 0.700 µg/L — —
Dithiopyr 1.200 ng/L — —
Diuron 0.002 µg/L — —
Endosulfan sulfate 0.320 µg/L — —
Endothall 0.250 µg/L — —
Endrin 0.950 ng/L — —
Endrin aldehyde 0.790 µg/L — —
Endrin ketone 0.420 ng/L — —
Escherichia coli 1.000 MPN/100mL — —
Esfenvalerate 0.790 ng/L — —
Ethalfluralin 0.160 ng/L — —
Ethion 0.350 µg/L — —
Ethoprop 0.150 ng/L — —
Etridiazole 0.120 ng/L — —
Fenamiphos 0.530 ng/L — —
Fenbuconazole 0.580 ng/L — —
Fenpropathrin 0.260 ng/L — —
Fenuron 0.032 µg/L — —
Fipronil 0.230 ng/L — —
Fipronil Desulfinyl 0.120 ng/L — —
Fipronil Sulfide 0.120 ng/L — —
Fipronil Sulfone 3.200 ng/L — —
Fluazifop-P-butyl 0.120 ng/L — —
Fludioxonil 0.120 ng/L — —
Flumioxazin 3.500 ng/L — —
Fluoride 0.025 mg/L — —
Fluridone 0.001 µg/L — —
Flutolanil 0.120 ng/L — —
Fluxapyroxad 0.290 ng/L — —
Fonofos 0.180 ng/L — —
Glufosinate-ammonium 0.100 µg/L — —
Heptachlor 0.210 ng/L — —
Heptachlor epoxide 0.260 ng/L — —
Hexachlorobenzene 1.100 ng/L — —
Hexazinone 0.580 ng/L — —
Hydrocodone 0.002 µg/L — —
Imazalil 0.760 ng/L — —
Imazapyr 0.004 µg/L — —
Imidacloprid 0.027 µg/L — —
Iprodione 0.580 ng/L — —
Iron 810.000 µg/L — —
Lindane 0.130 ng/L — —
Linuron 0.004 µg/L — —
Loratadine 0.350 ng/L — —
Magnesium 2.560 mg/L — —
Malathion 0.410 µg/L — —
Mandestrobin 0.002 µg/L — —
Manganese 12.700 µg/L — —
Mecoprop 0.002 µg/L — —
Metalaxyl 0.580 ng/L — —
Methiocarb 0.002 µg/L — —
Methomyl 0.002 µg/L — —
Methoprene 0.790 ng/L — —
Methoxychlor 0.320 ng/L — —
Methyl parathion 0.230 ng/L — —
Metolachlor 0.880 ng/L — —
Metribuzin 0.470 ng/L — —
Mevinphos 1.200 ng/L — —
Mirex 0.370 µg/L — —
Molinate 0.290 ng/L — —
Molybdenum 0.150 µg/L — —
Myclobutanil 0.410 ng/L — —
N-2-Ethylhexylbicyclohepten... 0.210 ng/L — —
Naled 2.900 ng/L — —
Napropamide 0.820 ng/L — —
Naproxen 0.008 µg/L — —
Nickel 0.500 µg/L — —
Nitrogen, mixed forms (NH3)... 1.400 mg/L — —
Norflurazon 1.200 ng/L — —
Organic carbon 10.000 mg/L — —
Oxadiazon 0.410 ng/L — —
Oxamyl 0.002 µg/L — —
Oxychlordane 0.320 ng/L — —
Oxyfluorfen 0.230 ng/L — —
p,p'-DDD 0.260 ng/L — —
p,p'-DDE 0.210 ng/L — —
p,p'-DDT 0.850 ng/L — —
Parathion 0.180 ng/L — —
Pendimethalin 2.000 ng/L — —
Permethrin 1.700 µg/L — —
Phenothrin 0.950 ng/L — —
Phenytoin 6.200 ng/L — —
Phorate 0.290 µg/L — —
Phosphorus 0.007 mg/L — —
Piperonyl butoxide 0.160 ng/L — —
Potassium 4.400 mg/L — —
Prallethrin 2.100 ng/L — —
Primidone 0.004 µg/L — —
Prodiamine 0.230 ng/L — —
Prometon 3.500 µg/L — —
Prometryn 0.410 ng/L — —
Pronamide 0.120 ng/L — —
Propanil 0.120 ng/L — —
Propargite 0.930 ng/L — —
Propiconazole 0.700 ng/L — —
Propoxur 0.002 µg/L — —
Purge Volume 40.000 gal — —
Pyraclostrobin 0.002 µg/L — —
Pyraflufen-ethyl 0.350 ng/L — —
Pyridaben 1.600 ng/L — —
Pyriproxyfen 0.290 ng/L — —
S-Ethyl dipropylthiocarbamate 0.580 ng/L — —
Selenium 0.200 µg/L — —
Silver 0.010 µg/L — —
Silvex 0.004 µg/L — —
Sodium 10.500 mg/L — —
Sucralose 0.015 µg/L — —
Sulfate 16.000 mg/L — —
Sulfentrazone 1.600 ng/L — —
Tau-fluvalinate 0.260 ng/L — —
Tebuconazole 1.600 ng/L — —
Terbufos 0.230 µg/L — —
Terbuthylazine 0.230 ng/L — —
Tetrachlorvinphos 0.470 ng/L — —
Tetramethrin 0.790 ng/L — —
Thallium 0.100 µg/L — —
Thiamethoxam 0.002 µg/L — —
Thiobencarb 0.580 ng/L — —
Tolfenpyrad 0.002 µg/L — —
Total Coliform 1.000 MPN/100mL — —
Total dissolved solids 102.000 mg/L — —
Total hardness 37.500 mg/L — —
Total Kjeldahl nitrogen (Or... 0.250 mg/L — —
trans-Chlordane 0.210 ng/L — —
trans-Nonachlor 0.210 ng/L — —
Triadimefon 0.180 ng/L — —
Triclopyr 0.004 µg/L — —
Triclosan methyl ether 0.160 ng/L — —
Trifluralin 0.210 ng/L — —
True color 43.000 PCU — —
Zinc 5.000 µg/L — —

Water utilities serving ZIP 32407

Service area boundaries are approximate and based on state filings or modeled estimates. Contact your utility to confirm exact service at a specific address.

Modeled boundaries are shown with a dashed outline.

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP 32407 Tap Water

What's in ZIP 32407 tap water?

ZIP 32407 has 11 detected contaminants below EPA limits in this dataset. 4:2 FTS measured closest to its guideline.

Will boiling ZIP 32407 tap water remove 4:2 FTS?

Boiling tap water can kill many pathogens, but it does not remove most chemical contaminants tracked in EPA monitoring. Several dissolved contaminants can even concentrate as water evaporates. For the chemical contaminants reported in ZIP 32407, a certified filter is more reliable.

Do basic pitcher filters remove 4:2 FTS?

Basic pitcher filters are typically rated for chlorine, taste, and odor (NSF/ANSI 42), not for the broader list of contaminants tracked in EPA monitoring. Match the certification (NSF/ANSI 42, 53, 58, or P473) to the specific compounds listed in this report before assuming a filter helps.

Who provides tap water in ZIP 32407?

Public records identify PANAMA CITY BEACH CITY OF as a primary water system associated with ZIP 32407. Service boundaries can vary by address, so confirm exact service with the utility.

When was ZIP 32407 tap water last tested?

The most recent test date used in this report is March 2025. EnviroClarity last refreshed this page on 2026-05-05.

Where can I find the official water quality report for ZIP 32407?

Every U.S. public water system is required to publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR). Contact PANAMA CITY BEACH CITY OF or visit their website for the latest official report covering ZIP 32407. The EPA also maintains a national CCR locator.

Primary source EPA UCMR5 (2023-2025) + EPA WQP (well monitoring near ZIP)
Guideline source EPA drinking water standard (4:2 FTS: 0,003 µg/L)
Last tested March 2025
Last page update 2026-05-05

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