Water Quality Report · Updated May 12, 2026
CFTOD CENTRAL (4 WPS)
CFTOD CENTRAL (4 WPS) delivers tap water graded B (76/100) by TapWaterSafety.org. The utility serves approximately 136,500 residents in LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida using groundwater. The most significant water quality concerns are: Haloacetic acids (HAA9) significantly above health guideline; Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) significantly above health guideline; Haloacetic acids (HAA5) significantly above health guideline. For questions, the utility can be reached at 407-824-7448.
Is LAKE BUENA VISTA tap water safe to drink?
CFTOD CENTRAL (4 WPS) delivers tap water that earns a grade of B (76/100) from TapWaterSafety.org — a good rating, with only minor concerns relative to health-based guidelines.
The utility serves 136,500 residents in LAKE BUENA VISTA, drawing from groundwater.
Public testing data identifies 5 contaminants in this water above EWG's health-based guidelines, including: Haloacetic acids (HAA9), Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic acids (HAA5), Radium, combined (-226 and -228), Nitrate. For most residents, a properly certified home filter at the kitchen tap is the most cost-effective way to reduce exposure to whatever's in your water. See our filter recommendations below, matched specifically to this utility's contaminant profile.
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Top concerns in this water
Based on the most recent EPA and EWG data, these are the most significant water quality issues for CFTOD CENTRAL (4 WPS).
Haloacetic acids (HAA9) significantly above health guideline
Moderate concernHaloacetic acids (HAA9) detected at 26.4 ppb, 439x above the EWG health guideline of 0.06 ppb.
Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) significantly above health guideline
Moderate concernTotal trihalomethanes (TTHMs) detected at 46.6 ppb, 311x above the EWG health guideline of 0.15 ppb.
Haloacetic acids (HAA5) significantly above health guideline
Moderate concernHaloacetic acids (HAA5) detected at 19.3 ppb, 193x above the EWG health guideline of 0.1 ppb.
Contact CFTOD CENTRAL (4 WPS)
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Score breakdown
This utility's overall score of 76/100 breaks down across five weighted components. Read the full methodology →
Contaminants detected — international standards comparison
Every contaminant detected, compared side-by-side against US EPA legal limits, the EU Drinking Water Directive (2020/2184), WHO Guidelines, and California's Public Health Goal (the strictest US benchmark). Why we show multiple standards →
| Contaminant | Detected | EWG US health-based |
EPA US legal |
EU DWD Europe |
WHO global |
CA PHG strictest US |
Tested sample year |
Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haloacetic acids (HAA9) Disinfection byproduct |
26.4 ppb | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | 439× over |
| Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Disinfection byproduct |
46.6 ppb | 0.15 | 80.0 | 100 | — | — | — | 311× over |
| Haloacetic acids (HAA5) Disinfection byproduct |
19.3 ppb | 0.1 | 60.0 | 60 | — | — | — | 193× over |
| Radium, combined (-226 and -228) Radiological |
0.9 pCi/L | 0.05 | 5.0 | — | — | — | — | 18× over |
| Nitrate Inorganic |
0.587 ppm | 0.14 | 10.0 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 10 | — | 4.2× over |
| Chlorate Disinfection byproduct |
152.9 ppb | 210.0 | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Chromium (hexavalent) Heavy metal |
0.00588 ppb | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Molybdenum Other |
9.94 ppb | 40.0 | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Vanadium Other |
2.96 ppb | 21.0 | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Manganese Heavy metal |
3.11 ppb | 100.0 | — | 50 | 80 | — | — | Below guideline |
| Barium Heavy metal |
13.8 ppb | 700.0 | 2000.0 | — | 1300 | 2000 | — | Below guideline |
| Selenium Heavy metal |
0.525 ppb | 30.0 | 50.0 | 20 | 40 | 30 | — | Below guideline |
| Strontium Radiological |
0.162 ppb | 1500.0 | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Cyanide Inorganic |
5.48 ppb | — | 200.0 | 50 | 70 | 150 | — | Below guideline |
| Fluoride Inorganic |
0.305 ppm | — | 4.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | — | — | Below guideline |
All values in the unit of the detected level. Red cells indicate the detected level exceeds that standard. Some contaminants have limits in some jurisdictions but not others (shown as —). The "Tested" column shows the year each contaminant sample was collected.
Sources: US EPA, EU Drinking Water Directive 2020/2184, WHO Guidelines (4th ed.), California OEHHA PHGs, EWG Tap Water Database.
CFTOD CENTRAL (4 WPS) service area
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