Pesticides in Florida Well Water

In Florida, pesticides levels average 0.468 ppb, with a maximum recorded level of 2.022 ppb. The EPA limit is 3 ppb. Currently 9.8% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 83,300 wells.

Testing for pesticides in Florida typically costs around $27. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for pesticides cost approximately $3,886.

The risk level for pesticides in Florida is rated as moderate. The state average of 0.468 ppb is 66.4% below the national average of 1.393 ppb.