Florida

349,523,495,334,983 · Floridan Aquifer

Port St. Lucie, FL

Low Risk Updated March 2026 217,573 residents
82
Purity Score

Contaminant Levels

PFAS
ND
Lead
1.8 ppb
Nitrate
0.6 mg/L
Arsenic
0.2 mg/L
Fluoride
0.72 mg/L
Copper
0.25 mg/L
Hardness
4.8 gpg

Values shown in respective units

Health Insights

  • 1
    Chlorine levels are within EPA limits but may affect taste and smell.

Current Score

82 / 100
Good
"Good" threshold (70)

Port St. Lucie tap water is sourced from Floridan Aquifer and treated by Fort Pierce Utilities Authority. Overall purity score: 82/100 (Good). Updated for 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Port St. Lucie FL tap water safe to drink in 2026?
Port St. Lucie tap water meets EPA federal drinking water standards and scores 82/100 (Good) on PurityMap for 2026. For most healthy adults the water is considered safe but point-of-use filtration adds an important layer of protection.
Does Port St. Lucie FL use chlorine or chloramine for disinfection?
Port St. Lucie uses chloramine as the primary disinfectant with a residual level of 1.5 ppm. Chloramine is harder to remove than free chlorine and requires a catalytic carbon or reverse osmosis filter. Standard Brita-style pitchers will NOT remove chloramine.
How hard is Port St. Lucie FL water and what is the TDS level?
Port St. Lucie water hardness is 4.8 grains per gallon (moderate) with a TDS of 195 ppm (fair). This level is unlikely to cause significant scale buildup in household plumbing.
Has PFAS been found in Port St. Lucie FL drinking water?
Based on available EPA UCMR5 monitoring data as of 2026 PFAS have not been detected above EPA advisory levels in Port St. Lucie drinking water.

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Data Sources & Methodology

  • EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
  • EWG Tap Water Database
  • Fort Pierce Utilities Authority Consumer Confidence Report (CCR)
  • USGS regional water monitoring data

PurityMap compiles publicly available data and does not perform independent testing.

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