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Drinking Water Testing Florida FL - FAQs
If you experience taste, odor, color, clarity, or staining issues in your water, it’s recommended to test. Furthermore, if there’s a pregnant individual or children under five in your household, or if there are unexplained illnesses among family members, testing becomes even more crucial.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) , Drinking contaminated water could cause waterborne diseases such as typhoid fever, dysentery, diarrhoea and cholera.
Approximately 829.000 people are expected to die each year from diarrheal diseases due to poor hand hygiene, sanitation, and drinking water by 2022.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) advises testing household wells annually to ensure water safety. The optimal period for testing is after heavy rainfall, as this is when contamination levels are typically highest.
The National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (NPDWR) are regulations established by the EPA under the authority granted by the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA).
These regulations set enforceable standards for drinking water quality to protect public health. The EPA develops and updates these standards based on scientific research and risk assessments to ensure that drinking water is safe for consumption.
