Bayside (Dba Continental Mhp), FL

Lead detected, under the action levels

Latest 90th-percentile lead: 3 ppb (monitoring period 2021-2023). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.

Who runs the water here

Bayside (Dba Continental Mhp) serves about 158 people through 74 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Huron County, Florida. EPA system ID: MI0040190; phone on file: 248-273-0934. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.

Bayside (Dba Continental Mhp)'s lead record

The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Bayside (Dba Continental Mhp) is 3 ppb across 1 monitoring period, none of them over 15 ppb.

Where this result ranks

Of the 1,481 Florida systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1 ppb; 3 are over 15 ppb right now and 85 have gone over at some point. Bayside (Dba Continental Mhp)'s 3 ppb sits at the 82nd percentile in Florida and the 81st nationally (higher means more lead).

Next steps for St. Petersburg, FL

Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; St. Petersburg, FL may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Bayside (Dba Continental Mhp) whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.

These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. Size matters more than most people expect: small vs large water systems.