Water Quality: Fort Myers, FL

6 water systems • 392,877 people served

Multiple Health Violations
78
Total Violations
12
Health-Based Violations
6
Water Systems
392,877
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Fort Myers has 12 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: E. coli, Gross Alpha, Stage 2 DBP. In total, 78 violations are on record for 6 water systems serving 392,877 people.

Contaminants Found

E. coli
Gross Alpha
Stage 2 DBP

Water Systems Serving Fort Myers

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
LEE COUNTY UTILITIES FL5364048 Surface Water 282,556 8
CITY OF FORT MYERS WATER TREATMENT PLANT FL5360102 Groundwater 92,219 17
GATEWAY SERVICES DISTRICT FL5364143 Surface Water 14,553 3
CITRUS PARK RV RESORT (BONITA TERRA) FL5360048 Groundwater 3,282 13
MILL DAM MHP, LLC FL3420484 Groundwater 155 6
SAN MATEO ESTATES FL2544295 Groundwater 112 31

Concerned About Your Water?

A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.

Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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