Well Water in Charlotte County: What to Test and Why

Moderate Risk
Testing Recommended 877 well tests on record
Top Concerns in This County
Pfoa Iron Chloride

About Well Water in Charlotte County

877 well testing events are on record for Charlotte County, Florida. The primary contaminants detected are PFOA, Iron, Chloride.

Private well owners are responsible for their own water quality. Annual testing is recommended. See testing recommendations for Charlotte County.

Contaminant Detection Data

Contaminant Samples % Above MCL Distribution Confidence Risk
Radon 3 100%
Low High
Chloride 835 72%
High High
Sulfate 768 49%
High High
PFOA ⓘ municipal 13 15%
Low High
Iron 533 14%
High Moderate
PFOS ⓘ municipal 13 8%
Low Moderate
Nitrate 55 4%
Moderate Moderate
Elevated concentration, not % above limit
Manganese 516 1%
High Low
Fluoride 674 0%
High Low
PFHxS ⓘ municipal 13 0%
Low Safe
Lead 42 0%
Moderate Low
Arsenic 33 0%
Moderate Low
PFNA ⓘ municipal 13 0%
Low Safe
Nitrite 15 0%
Moderate Low
HFPO-DA (GenX) ⓘ municipal 13 0%
Low Safe
Uranium 3 0%
Low Low
pH 600
High Low
Sodium 621
High Low
Hardness 182
High Low
Total Coliform 31* 0%
Moderate Low
PFBS ⓘ municipal 13
Low Low
E. coli 14* 0%
Low Low
Fecal Coliform 17* 0%
Moderate Low

MCL = Maximum Contaminant Level (EPA limit for public water; used as benchmark for private wells). Distribution shows % of sampled wells in each concentration band. Methodology.
* Microbial contaminants (E. coli, coliform) reflect only samples from the last 10 years.

Data shows potential risk — a certified test confirms whether your water is affected.

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Population Health Context

Population-level CDC data. Not individual risk prediction.

11.3%
Cancer Prevalence
(state avg: 6.8%)

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