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Patrick Space Force Base(Consec)

Serves Palm Bay, Brevard County, FL · 7,500 people served

Federal records show 4 health-based violations and 3 monitoring/reporting issues for Patrick Space Force Base(Consec) in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) violation that EPA lists as archived, not resolved.

  • FL3054128
  • PATRICK AIR FORCE BASE
  • FL
  • 7,500 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 32925
EPA system ID FL3054128

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
4
Resolved
3
Unresolved
0
Archived by EPA
1
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
3

Key facts

  • Patrick Space Force Base(Consec) buys its water from City of Cocoa.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), 97 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.2 times the limit), 2021.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by EPA, January 2010.
  • Record on file since 1993, with 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 46 unknown out of 3,038 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 90.7725 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 220 Jan 1, 2022 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
 No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 92.3975 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 220 Oct 1, 2021 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 93.4725 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 220 Jul 1, 2021 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 97 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 220 Apr 1, 2021 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Feb 1, 2019 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2017 Resolved

Full record since 1993

EPA's records for Patrick Space Force Base(Consec) go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list 4 health-based violations (1 resolved, 3 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 18 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 3 4
2000s 0 14
2010 to October 18, 2016 1 0
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 3
2020s 4 0

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began January 2012, Resolved.

Show all 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jan 1, 2012 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Sep 1, 1999 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 May 1, 1997 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Apr 1, 1997 Archived

Enforcement actions

EPA took 1 formal enforcement action against Patrick Space Force Base(Consec) in 2010. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in January 2010.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jan 12, 2010 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 9 violations: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Stage 2 Disinfection Byproducts Rule

What the violations mean

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

4 incidents

Disinfection byproduct levels exceeded the federal limit

Long-term TTHM exposure may increase bladder cancer risk

Where the water comes from

Patrick Space Force Base(Consec) buys its water from City of Cocoa. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Patrick Space Force Base(Consec) must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.

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