Water Quality in Belleview, FL: 26 Violations - Grade N/A
5 water systems · 1 directly mapped ZIP records
Available EPA records report 26 violations across 1 directly mapped ZIP records with known counts for Belleview. This is compliance evidence, not a property-level tap-water verdict.
Data: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
Water Quality by ZIP Code in Belleview
This table shows typed EPA water evidence only. Missing violation counts are displayed as N/A, not zero.
| ZIP Code | Violations | Health | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34420 | 26 | 0 | View report → |
Water Quality Overview
Belleview, Florida has directly mapped EPA water-system data for 1 ZIP codes. This page reports typed compliance facts and does not relabel the multi-source Home Safety Score as a drinking-water grade.
The available EPA records report 26 violations (all classified as monitoring/reporting type in the available record) across 1 directly mapped ZIP record with reported counts.
Lead Levels
The average 90th percentile lead level across Belleview water systems is 0.0047 mg/L - within EPA limits. No exceedances appear among the 1 ZIP records with known lead status.
With 47% of homes built before 1986, Belleview has a higher-than-average risk of lead from older plumbing. Lead solder was banned in 1986, and homes built before this date may have lead in pipes, solder joints, or fixtures.
Water Systems Serving Belleview
Belleview is served by 5 community water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act. These systems collectively serve approximately 19,167 people across 2 ZIP codes.
Each water system is identified by a Public Water System ID (PWSID) and is required to:
- Test for over 90 regulated contaminants on a regular schedule
- Report results to the EPA and state regulators
- Issue an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) to all customers
- Take corrective action when violations occur
The EPA has taken 8 enforcement actions against water systems serving Belleview. Enforcement actions range from informal compliance assistance to formal orders and penalties.
How to Check Your Water in Belleview
Enter your ZIP code on ZipCheckup to see your specific water system data, including contaminant levels and violation history
Request your CCR - your water utility must provide an annual Consumer Confidence Report with detailed test results for all monitored contaminants
Get a home test - certified kits cost $20–$50 and test for lead, bacteria, and common contaminants. Professional lab tests ($150–$400) cover a broader panel
Consider filtration - NSF-certified filters can remove specific contaminants. Reverse osmosis removes the broadest range; activated carbon is effective for chlorine and many organics
Check for advisories - monitor your local utility website and local news for boil water advisories or system alerts
Contaminants Detected in Belleview Water Systems
The following contaminants have been detected or caused violations across Belleview's water systems:
| Contaminant | Category | MCL | Violations | ZIPs Affected | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Coliform | Microbiological | N/A | 11 | 1 | No |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Treatment Technique | N/A | 9 | 1 | No |
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | Treatment Technique | N/A | 2 | 1 | No |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | Disinfection Byproducts | 0.08 mg/L | 1 | 1 | No |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Disinfection Byproducts | 0.06 mg/L | 1 | 1 | No |
MCL = Maximum Contaminant Level (EPA enforceable standard). Health-based violations indicate levels that may pose direct health risks.
EPA Enforcement History
The EPA and state regulators have taken 8 enforcement actions against water systems serving Belleview. Recent actions:
| Date | Action Type |
|---|---|
| 2022-04-11 | State Order Extension |
| 2022-04-06 | State Informal Action |
| 2022-02-11 | State Informal Action |
| 2022-02-01 | State Order Extension |
| 2022-01-31 | State Informal Action |
| 2021-10-28 | State Order Extension |
| 2021-10-22 | State Order Extension |
| 2021-10-22 | State Informal Action |
Enforcement actions range from informal compliance assistance to formal orders and penalties. The most recent action was on 2022-04-11.
Belleview vs. Nearby Florida Cities
How Belleview's water quality compares to similar cities in Florida:
| City | Direct EPA ZIPs | Violations | Systems | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belleview | 1 | 26 | 5 | 19,167 |
| Marianna | 2 | 16 | 5 | 18,921 |
| Crystal River | 2 | 116 | 7 | 18,819 |
| North Palm Beach | 1 | 32 | 3 | 18,766 |
Common Questions About Belleview Water
These are the most common questions residents search for about water quality in Belleview, Florida:
Is Belleview water hard or soft? Water hardness varies by source. Belleview's 5 water systems use multiple sources. Check your ZIP code report for specific hardness data.
Can I drink Belleview tap water? City-level EPA records cannot determine safety at a specific tap. No health-based violations are recorded across 1 directly mapped ZIP records with known counts, but this is not a property-level safety guarantee.
What is the best water filter for Belleview? A NSF/ANSI 53-certified filter for lead removal is a good general choice. See our Water Filter Matcher for personalized recommendations.
Belleview vs. Florida Average
Understanding how Belleview compares to the broader Florida average helps contextualize your local water quality. Factors like water source, treatment methods, and infrastructure age all contribute to differences between cities in the same state.
To see how individual neighborhoods compare, check the ZIP code reports below - water quality can vary significantly even within Belleview.
ZIP Codes in Belleview
Belleview spans 2 ZIP codes. EPA water-system coverage is available for 1 directly mapped ZIP code. Check each ZIP code for detailed contaminant data, violation history, and system information.
Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- Lead/copper: EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data
- Radon: EPA Map of Radon Zones
- Enforcement: EPA ECHO database
- Filter recommendations: NSF/ANSI certified products
Source reporting periods vary. See each cited source for its publication schedule.