Pasadena Hills
FL · CDP

Is Pasadena Hills, FL Tap Water Safe to Drink?

Pasadena Hills tap water meets federal Safe Drinking Water Act standards but 3 of 3 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.

3Water systems
3ZIP codes
100%ZIPs above EPA guideline
Metro areaTampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
Latest data2024-07-29

Where Does Pasadena Hills Get Its Water?

Water in Pasadena Hills, FL is provided by 3 public water systems: DADE CITY WATER DEPT, ZEPHYRHILLS CITY OF and PCUD-PASCO COUNTY REGIONAL PWS.

How Is Pasadena Hills Tap Water Treated?

Treated water is disinfected using calcium hypochlorite and free chlorine. Treatment includes groundwater disinfection.

What's in Pasadena Hills Tap Water?

The following contaminants were detected most frequently in Pasadena Hills public water systems. 3 of 3 ZIP codes showed detections above EPA health guidelines.

ContaminantPeak detectedEPA guidelineZIPs detectedStatus
PFPeA 0.0174 µg/L 0.003 µg/L 2 ZIPs Above guideline
PFBS 0.0086 µg/L 0.003 µg/L 2 ZIPs Above guideline
lithium 9 µg/L — 0 ZIPs Within guideline
PFTrDA 0.007 µg/L — 0 ZIPs Within guideline
PFOS 0.0056 µg/L — 1 ZIP Within guideline

Health Risk Profile for Pasadena Hills

Based on EPA monitoring data, 3 of 3 ZIP codes in Pasadena Hills 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.

Best Broad-Spectrum Filters for This Water Profile

This city profile includes PFAS detections, chlorine disinfection, and other dissolved contaminants. Reverse osmosis (RO) systems certified under NSF/ANSI 58 provide broad reduction coverage; for PFAS specifically, confirm NSF/ANSI P473 or equivalent PFAS reduction certification.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pasadena Hills Tap Water

Is Pasadena Hills tap water safe to drink?

Pasadena Hills tap water meets Safe Drinking Water Act requirements but 3 of 3 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 Pasadena Hills tap water?

The most commonly detected contaminants in Pasadena Hills water systems include: PFPeA, PFBS, lithium. See the ZIP-level reports for exact measurements and EPA guideline comparisons.

Where does Pasadena Hills get its drinking water?

Pasadena Hills receives water from 3 public water systems, including DADE CITY WATER DEPT.

Do I need a water filter in Pasadena Hills?

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 Pasadena Hills tap water tested?

Public water systems in Pasadena Hills 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 2024-07-29.

Tap water reports by ZIP in Pasadena Hills

Water utilities serving Pasadena Hills, 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.

Modeled boundaries are shown with a dashed outline. Outlines appear when service-area boundary data is available for this ZIP.

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