Public Drinking Water Systems
Information about the Safe Drinking Water Act that includes municipal water and other large water systems’ construction and operation.
Limited Use Systems
Public water systems not covered by Safe Drinking Water Act, including multi-family and private systems, larger than a single family home.
Private Wells
Private Well Water Testing – Information for private well owner testing to ensure safety of drinking water
Private and Other Water Well Construction – Information about new water well construction
Delineated Areas – Areas of groundwater contamination and what affect they may have on your new water well
Well Monitoring Programs
Well Surveillance – Well sampling around sites of known or suspected man-caused contamination.
Mapping Site
Cattle Dipping Vats – Information about Florida’s Agricultural Past
Boil Water Notices
When to Issue a Boil Water Notice– Guidelines for water systems and regulatory agencies
Guidelines for Restaurants – Operating Under a Boil Water Notice (2024)
Emergency Bulk Transport of Drinking Water
Boil Water Notices (State of Emergency) – List of systems under a boil water notice during a natural disaster.
Chemical Contaminants
Safe drinking water limits, HALs, and chemical fact sheets.
Program Contacts
Phone listing for staff in the Florida Department of Health’s Water Program Section.