Is Pinellas Park, FL tap water safe?
The short answer
1 of the 2 utilities serving Pinellas Park has a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and Florida’s records: Pinellas Park Water Dept.
Pinellas Park Water Dept, which serves the most people here, has 1 result above the legal limit and 1 result above the health goal. The worst: Haloacetic acids (HAA5) at 31.4 ppb, above the legal limit.
A town can be served by more than one utility, and some homes are on private wells. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours, and your ZIP code narrows it down. They are listed by how many people each serves in Pinellas Park’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.
- Open report
Pinellas Park Water Dept
Florida · serves 48,939 people · about 40,400 in Pinellas Park
1 result above the legal limit and 1 result above the health goal. The worst: Haloacetic acids (HAA5) at 31.4 ppb, above the legal limit.
3 health-based violations since 2016
- Open report
Pinellas County Utilities
Florida · serves 506,353 people · about 11,000 in Pinellas Park
2 results above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 0.8 ppb, above the health goal. Hardness: very hard, an average of 217 mg/L (12.7 grains per gallon).
No health-based violations since 2016
What handles it
Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Pinellas Park Water Dept’s water, which serves the most people here. Another utility’s report names what handles its own results.
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Brita Tahoe Pitcher with Elite Filter (OB60, OB06)
Pitcher
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 13, 2026
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 53checked Oct. 13, 2026
Certified for: Lead
Brita Everyday Pitcher with Elite Filter (OB46, OB06)
Pitcher
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 13, 2026
Certified for: Lead
PUR PLUS 11-Cup Pitcher (PPT111W)
Pitcher
- NSF listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 4, 2026
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 4, 2026
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 4, 2026
Certified for: Lead
Water testing near Pinellas Park
The 3 labs Florida certifies closest to Pinellas Park, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.
St. Petersburg Environmental Compliance Division Laboratory
St. Petersburg, FL · about 7 miles
Certified for bacteria, nitrate, minerals and other inorganics
Pace Analytical Services - Tampa
Oldsmar, FL · about 11 miles
Certified for bacteria
Eurofins Tampa
Tampa, FL · about 14 miles
Certified for bacteria
Florida Department of Health Bureau of Public Health Laboratories: Coliform and E. coli testing for private wells at the Jacksonville and Miami labs. Collection kits come from your county health department, and the sample has to reach the lab on ice the same day it is collected. $40 for private testing through the state lab. Well Water Testing, Florida Department of Health.
All 212 certified labs for FloridaWhich ZIP codes are in Pinellas Park: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: Florida Department of Health Environmental Laboratory Certification Program, drinking water labs, as listed in TNI LAMS; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.
Near Pinellas Park
Other towns in Pinellas County with a page of their own.
What to do next
- Read Pinellas Park Water Dept’s full reportEvery result with its dates, the violations, and the certification claim that handles each finding.Open the report
- About Haloacetic acids (HAA5)What it does to health, where it comes from, and the certification claim that addresses it.About Haloacetic acids (HAA5)
- On a private well?No utility tests a well. A certified lab test is the first step.How to test well water