Patrick Space Force Base(Consec), FL
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2023-2023). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest 90th-percentile result was reported as 0 (not detected at the lab's limit). That says the sampled homes were low, not that your home has no lead service line. Check your utility's service line inventory for your address.
About Patrick Space Force Base(Consec)
Patrick Space Force Base(Consec) serves about 7,500 people through 1,815 service connections, which makes it a medium-sized system under EPA's size classes. It is federally owned and draws surface water, in Brevard County, Florida. EPA system ID: FL3054128; phone on file: 321-494-2939. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
Lead results over time
That is down 1.6 ppb from 1.6 ppb in the period ending 2020. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Patrick Space Force Base(Consec) is 2.4 ppb across 3 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2020 | 1.6 ppb |
| 2017 | 2.4 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. Patrick Space Force Base(Consec)'s reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 23rd percentile in Florida and the 36th nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Neighbouring systems
23 other systems share Brevard County; 19 of them have a higher latest lead result than Patrick Space Force Base(Consec). If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Cocoa, City Of | 294,039 | 2.2 ppb |
| Melbourne, City Of | 167,753 | 1.2 ppb |
| Palm Bay, City Of | 140,750 | 2.1 ppb |
| Titusville, City Of | 57,218 | 3 ppb |
| West Melbourne Wtr Sys(Consec) | 30,443 | 1.1 ppb |
| Barefoot Bay | 10,290 | 3.2 ppb |
| Mims Water Treatment / North Brevard Co. | 7,958 | 1.3 ppb |
| South Brevard Water Co-Op | 1,537 | 0.4 ppb |
| South Shores Utility Association | 900 | 0.4 ppb |
| San Sebastian Woods | 524 | 0.3 ppb |
What to do in your house
Look up your address in Patrick Space Force Base(Consec)'s service line inventory. If it says lead, galvanized or unknown, test your tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Patrick Space Force Base(Consec) 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. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. Small systems behave differently: why small systems go over more often.