PFHxS in Florida water
PFHxS was detected in 74 of 213 Florida cities with a published result, 6 of them with a sample above a 2024 EPA limit.
6 cities with a sample above a 2024 EPA limit
- Citrus Utl/Charles A BlackAbove reference
- Emerald Coast (Ecua)Above reference
- OcalaAbove reference
- Palm SpringsAbove reference
- WarringtonAbove reference
- ZephyrhillsAbove reference
- Altamonte Springs (2 Wps)Detected
- Avon ParkDetected
- Barefoot BayDetected
- Bcwws 2aDetected
- Bcwws 3aDetected
- Bcwws 3b/CDetected
- Boynton BeachDetected
- BradfordvilleDetected
- CasselberryDetected
- Coconut CreekDetected
- Coral SpringsDetected
- Dania BeachDetected
- Daytona BeachDetected
- DeBaryDetected
- DeLandDetected
- Delray BeachDetected
- DeltonaDetected
- EustisDetected
- Fort LauderdaleDetected
- Ft PierceDetected
- Hallandale BeachDetected
- Hcwrd/SeaboardDetected
- HialeahDetected
- Hobe SoundDetected
- HollywoodDetected
- ImmokaleeDetected
- Lake MaryDetected
- Lake WalesDetected
- Lake Worth BeachDetected
- LantanaDetected
- Lauderdale LakesDetected
- LauderhillDetected
- LeesburgDetected
- MargateDetected
- Mdwasa/RexDetected
- MiamiDetected
- Miami BeachDetected
- MidwayDetected
- Minneola (2 Wps)Detected
- Mount DoraDetected
- North LauderdaleDetected
- North MiamiDetected
- NortheastDetected
- Oakland ParkDetected
- Ocoee City (2 Wps)Detected
- OkeechobeeDetected
- Orange CityDetected
- PaceDetected
- Palm BayDetected
- Palm Beach CountyDetected
- Pembroke PinesDetected
- PompanoDetected
- Riviera BeachDetected
- SanfordDetected
- SebringDetected
- South DaytonaDetected
- Spring HillDetected
- TallahasseeDetected
- TampaDetected
- Tarpon SpringsDetected
- Temple TerraceDetected
- The AcreageDetected
- Vero BeachDetected
- Villages Lake Sumter Wtps 1 3Detected
- West Side ConsolidatedDetected
- Wilton ManorsDetected
- Winter HavenDetected
- Winter SpringsDetected
Not detected or no usable result: 139 cities
- ApopkaNot detected
- Asbury LakeNot detected
- Atlantic BeachNot detected
- AuburndaleNot detected
- BartowNot detected
- Bay CountyNot detected
- Belle GladeNot detected
- Boca RatonNot detected
- Bonita SpringsNot detected
- BradentonNot detected
- BrooksvilleNot detected
- CallawayNot detected
- Cape CoralNot detected
- CentralNot detected
- ClearwaterNot detected
- ClermontNot detected
- Clermont City (2 Wps)Not detected
- CocoaNot detected
- Cooper CityNot detected
- CrestviewNot detected
- Dade CityNot detected
- DavenportNot detected
- Davie Town 3Not detected
- Deerfield BeachNot detected
- DeFuniak SpringsNot detected
- DestinNot detected
- DunedinNot detected
- East MiltonNot detected
- EdgewaterNot detected
- EnglewoodNot detected
- Farm HillNot detected
- Fernandina BeachNot detected
- Florida CityNot detected
- Fort MyersNot detected
- Fort Walton BeachNot detected
- FreeportNot detected
- GainesvilleNot detected
- GatewayNot detected
- Golden GateNot detected
- Green Cove SpringsNot detected
- GrovelandNot detected
- Gulf BreezeNot detected
- GulfportNot detected
- Haines CityNot detected
- Hcwrc/NorthwestNot detected
- Hcwrd/South-CentralNot detected
- Hialeah GardensNot detected
- HomesteadNot detected
- Indian River County (2 Wtps)Not detected
- JacksonvilleNot detected
- Jacksonville BeachNot detected
- JupiterNot detected
- KissimmeeNot detected
- Lake CityNot detected
- LakelandNot detected
- LakesideNot detected
- Lee CountyNot detected
- LongwoodNot detected
- Lynn HavenNot detected
- Maitland City (3 Wps)Not detected
- Manatee CountyNot detected
- Marco Island (City Of)Not detected
- MartinNot detected
- MascotteNot detected
- MedullaNot detected
- MelbourneNot detected
- MiltonNot detected
- MiramarNot detected
- NaplesNot detected
- NavarreNot detected
- New Port RicheyNot detected
- New Smyrna BeachNot detected
- NicevilleNot detected
- North Miami BeachNot detected
- North PortNot detected
- NorthwestNot detected
- Ocud/Eastern (2 Wp)Not detected
- Ocud/Southern Sys (5 Wps)Not detected
- Ocud/Western Wtr Sys (5 Wps)Not detected
- Okaloosa County Bluewater Bay-RaintreeNot detected
- OldsmarNot detected
- On Top Of The WorldNot detected
- Opa-LockaNot detected
- OrlandoNot detected
- Ormond BeachNot detected
- OviedoNot detected
- PalatkaNot detected
- Palm Beach GardensNot detected
- Palm CoastNot detected
- PalmettoNot detected
- Panama CityNot detected
- Panama City BeachNot detected
- Pcud-Pasco CountyNot detected
- Pine RidgeNot detected
- Pinellas CountyNot detected
- Pinellas ParkNot detected
- Plant CityNot detected
- PlantationNot detected
- Port CharlotteNot detected
- Port OrangeNot detected
- Port St. JoeNot detected
- Port St. LucieNot detected
- Punta GordaNot detected
- QuincyNot detected
- Safety HarborNot detected
- SanibelNot detected
- SarasotaNot detected
- Sarasota Special Util DistNot detected
- Seminole County NortheastNot detected
- Seminole County NorthwestNot detected
- Seminole County SoutheastNot detected
- Sjcu-Northeast WsNot detected
- SopchoppyNot detected
- South SumterNot detected
- St. AugustineNot detected
- St. CloudNot detected
- St. PetersburgNot detected
- StuartNot detected
- Sugarmill WoodsNot detected
- SunriseNot detected
- Sunrise SouthwestNot detected
- Sunrise SpringtreeNot detected
- Tamarac (West)Not detected
- Tavares (4 Wps)Not detected
- TequestaNot detected
- TitusvilleNot detected
- Toho WesternNot detected
- TrinityNot detected
- VeniceNot detected
- Wekiwa SpringsNot detected
- WellingtonNot detected
- West MelbourneNot detected
- West Palm BeachNot detected
- Weston (Indian Trace)Not detected
- Wildwood City (7 Wps)Not detected
- Winter Garden (3 Wps)Not detected
- Winter ParkNot detected
- World Golf VillageNot detected
- WrightNot detected
Values are from the published EPA record; a contaminant that was never tested is shown as pending, never as a pass. A system-level result, not a measurement of any single home. That limit is judged on a yearly average, and water systems have until 2029 to meet it, so a single sample is not a violation.
What can carry a PFHxS reduction claim
- Reverse osmosis
Semi-permeable membrane separation removing dissolved minerals, heavy metals, and persistent fluorinated chemicals down to 0.0001 microns.
- Activated carbon (GAC)
Highly porous adsorption media targeting chlorine, disinfection byproducts, volatile organic compounds, and organic chemicals.
- Anion exchange
Synthetic polyvalent resin beads that exchange unwanted dissolved ionic contaminants for harmless benchmark ions.
Boiling does not remove a dissolved chemical compound and can concentrate it. Many pitcher and refrigerator filters carry no verified claim for a compound like this at all.
A finding establishes the need, the need names the capability, the capability requires a verified certification. No product appears before that sequence completes. Filter Finder →