Miami Dade Water and Sewer Authority
| Selected contaminant | Utility summary | EWG guideline |
|---|---|---|
| Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | 32.0 ppb | 0.15 ppb |
| Haloacetic acids (HAA5) | 29.0 ppb | 0.1 ppb |
| Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) | 12.0 ppt | 0.3 ppt |
Miami-Dade County · Local water guideWater filtration
Water filtration
in Miami, FL.
From a compact condominium kitchen to a family home, Miami water decisions start with the supplier and the space you control. Compare a dedicated drinking-water filter with whole-house treatment where the property allows it. A Kangen ionizer is a separate choice for water ionization, with suitable potable water as its starting point.
Serving Miami from our Stuart home base. Appointment scope and availability are confirmed after we contact you.
Named utility sourcesWhole-house & drinking-water optionsKangen ionizer guidance
Your water, documentedStart with the name
Start with the name
on your water bill.
Select the report matching the supplier and system on your bill. City and ZIP boundaries do not identify every water-service boundary.
Choose only the record matching your actual supply. These are historical EWG summaries, reviewed October 27, 2026, rather than current tap tests or active advisories. A private well needs its own testing.
Selected results are not the full contaminant list. Individual contaminant records may cover different years; some groups overlap, and supplier-derived results are marked in EWG’s full report. ppb = parts per billion; ppt = parts per trillion; pCi/L measures radioactivity. Do not add results together or treat an above-guideline value as a prediction of illness.
Not your supplier? Find your utility in EWG’s database, then ask the provider for its latest annual report and notices. EWG is an independent nonprofit; its benchmarks are not enforceable drinking-water limits or an endorsement of our business or products.
Legal does not
equal risk-free.
Legal compliance is meaningful, but it does not mean a supply is contaminant-free. EWG compares results with its health benchmarks, which can be stricter than legal limits. Exceeding a benchmark is not automatically a legal violation or proof that your home’s water is currently unsafe. Read EWG’s methodology and EPA’s explanation of health goals and legal limits.
Choose by purpose, not by sloganOne household.
One household.
Different water goals.
A concern about a named contaminant, scale on fixtures, drinking-water taste, and interest in an ionizer are different starting points. Compare each system’s exact claims and installation requirements before deciding what belongs in your Miami home.
Whole-house water filtration
Consider treatment at the incoming supply when the goal affects several fixtures. Compare sediment and carbon options, documented chlorine or chloramine claims, peak flow, pressure loss, and media care. A whole-house filter does not automatically reduce every contaminant in a report.
Explore whole-house HALO systems ↗Kitchen filtration & reverse osmosis
A point-of-use system targets a selected drinking faucet. Compare Multipure carbon-block systems and RO using the particular substances you want to reduce, verified performance, capacity, and replacement cost. An RO unit also needs suitable installation conditions and drainage.
Compare drinking-water systems ↗Softening or conditioning
Traditional water softening removes hardness minerals through ion exchange. Salt-free conditioning addresses scale differently and leaves those minerals in the water. Choose using measured hardness, your goal, plumbing requirements, and service needs—not an assumption that either treats every contaminant.
Understand softening versus conditioning ↗Kangen water ionizers
Explore Enagic models, everyday water uses, connection compatibility, and care. A Kangen ionizer needs a suitable potable supply. Ionization, pH, and ORP readings do not establish drinking-water safety and do not replace contaminant-specific filtration or required disinfection.
Compare Kangen ionizers ↗Check the exact model and cartridge’s certified reductions. NSF explains what standards cover; a standard number is not a claim for every substance. Follow official advisories even when you own a filter, and maintain equipment as directed.
Equipment we offerCompare your options.
Compare your options.
Build a complete plan.
Explore the same product range with guidance for your Miami home. We confirm source-water suitability, the exact configuration, availability, installation scope, and written pricing before an order.
HALO whole-house options
Compare HALO H2O, HALO Mini, H2O Ultimate, and HALO 5. Discuss the role of Defender II where its documented purpose fits the project.
Size equipment for household flow, inlet conditions, and the goal you want to achieve. Whole-house filtration, scale conditioning, and salt-based softening have different functions.
Compare HALO systems and request a quote ↗Multipure drinking-water systems
Explore Aquamini, Aquaversa, Aquaperform, Aquapremier, and Aqualuxe, plus the separate Aquashower shower accessory.
Choose countertop, below-sink, or other supported configurations using the exact model’s certified claims, capacity, and replacement schedule.
See model details and manufacturer links ↗Reverse osmosis & hardness management
Compare HALO Ultra Plus RO, Triton X12 tankless RO, and the standard three- and four-stage filtration options on our drinking-water page. Check power, drainage, space, rated output, and documented reductions for the selected system.
For measured hardness, compare water softening and conditioning. If a Kangen machine is part of the plan, confirm compatibility before pairing it with RO; low-mineral RO water may require a manufacturer-approved arrangement.
Explore RO and kitchen filtration ↗Our Kangen machine lineup
Compare LeveLuk JrIV, SD501DX, K8, SD501U under-counter, and Super 501. Ask about current availability for other published Enagic models, including SD501 Original, SD501 Platinum, and LeveLuk R.
Request a demonstration, purchase or financing link, installation guidance, replacement filters, deep cleaning, or an assessment of repair and service options for your model. Ionization needs a suitable potable supply and is separate from contaminant-specific treatment.
Request model and purchase guidance ↗Built around your homeA more useful plan
A more useful plan
for Miami.
For a Miami condominium, ask building management about existing central treatment, shutoff access, pressure, and approval for changes beneath the sink. A point-of-use filter can be considered when building-wide plumbing is outside your control. Check faucet holes, cabinet clearance, cartridge access, and any drain or power requirements before choosing an RO system.
For a detached home, identify where the household supply enters and whether irrigation branches off before treatment. Bring the exact supplier name rather than relying on a Miami mailing address. We review the named contaminants, household demand, and ongoing service costs, then confirm the equipment and installation scope with you.
A clear way forwardFrom water questions
From water questions
to an informed decision.
01. Identify your supply
Bring your supplier name, ZIP code, current equipment details, and the concern you want to improve. A private well needs property-specific testing.
02. Compare exact capabilities
Review reduction claims, flow, space, maintenance, and cost. Appropriate laboratory testing can guide a chemical or microbial concern; pH, ORP, and TDS alone cannot.
03. Confirm the practical details
We contact you about the next step, installation scope, any service or travel arrangements, and appointment availability before anything is booked.
Before you chooseGood questions.
Good questions.
Clearer choices.
If the water meets legal limits, why consider a filter?
A household may want to reduce a specific substance further, address taste, or investigate plumbing-related concerns. EWG’s health benchmarks provide another comparison, but they are not legal limits or proof of an immediate danger. Use current utility information and appropriate testing to define the goal.
Does a Kangen machine replace a water filter or disinfection?
No. Review the exact ionizer’s filtration claims and potable-source requirements separately from its ionization features. pH or ORP changes do not prove contaminant removal or safety. Required treatment and official advisory instructions still apply.
Do I need a whole-house system and a kitchen filter?
Only if each serves a defined goal. A whole-house system may address broader taste or conditioning needs, while a selected drinking-water unit has its own reduction claims. Compare the proposed sequence and ongoing maintenance rather than adding equipment without a reason.
What if my Miami property uses a well?
A public utility report does not describe your well. Obtain the appropriate chemical and microbiological analysis, then discuss treatment for the actual findings. CDC’s well-water treatment guidance explains why no single treatment method covers every problem.
How do I arrange an appointment?
Use the request form with your city, ZIP code, supplier if known, and main concern. We contact you to confirm availability, the appointment format, and any applicable service arrangements. The form submits a request; it does not reserve an unconfirmed visit.
Your next step in MiamiLet’s make your
Let’s make your
water choices clearer.
Tell us what you want to improve. We’ll help you review the right report, compare system options, and plan the next step for your home.
- Your city, ZIP code, and water supplier
- The main concern or system you’re considering
- Existing treatment and installation preferences
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Water information reviewed October 27, 2026. EWG report data is historical and utility-specific; follow current provider notices. Photographs identify their actual locations, with source and license credits above. All service areas · Contact Kangen Water Stuart