Volatile Organic Compounds in Florida Well Water

In Florida, volatile organic compounds levels average 1.656 ppb, with a maximum recorded level of 6.244 ppb. The EPA limit is 5 ppb. Currently 4.4% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 37,400 wells.

Testing for volatile organic compounds in Florida typically costs around $40. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for volatile organic compounds cost approximately $4,160.

The risk level for volatile organic compounds in Florida is rated as low. The state average of 1.656 ppb is 30.5% below the national average of 2.382 ppb.