Well Water in Hardee County: What to Test and Why

Low Risk
Informational — Low Risk Detected 1010 well tests on record
Top Concerns in This County
Iron

About Well Water in Hardee County

1010 well testing events are on record for Hardee County, Florida. The primary contaminants detected are Iron.

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

Contaminant Detection Data

Contaminant Samples % Above MCL Distribution Confidence Risk
Iron 505 17%
High High
Sulfate 717 9%
High Moderate
Lead 46 4%
Moderate Moderate
Elevated concentration, not % above limit
Manganese 468 0%
High Low
Nitrate 45 0%
Moderate Low
PFHxS ⓘ municipal 2 0%
Low Safe
PFOS ⓘ municipal 2 0%
Low Safe
Uranium 3 0%
Low Low
Arsenic 47 0%
Moderate Low
Chloride 902 0%
High Low
PFNA ⓘ municipal 2 0%
Low Safe
PFOA ⓘ municipal 2 0%
Low Safe
Fluoride 655 0%
High Low
HFPO-DA (GenX) ⓘ municipal 2 0%
Low Safe
Nitrite 34 0%
Moderate Low
pH 690
High Low
Sodium 625
High Low
E. coli 35* 0%
Moderate Low
Fecal Coliform 46* 0%
Moderate Low
PFBS ⓘ municipal 2
Low Safe
Hardness 101
High Low
Total Coliform 83* 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.

7.9%
Heart Disease Rate
(state avg: 7.7%)

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