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Air quality and drinking water coverage in Cocoa Beach, FL

Review government records associated with Cocoa Beach, Florida.

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What the Cocoa Beach records show

Water quality and PFAS
1 candidate water system shown.Source date: Violations as of Q1 2026
Air quality and emissions
3 monitoring records shown. Observation year: 2025.Source date: AQS data as of 2026
Land and cleanup records
No Superfund records returned in this report; No brownfield records returned in this report.
Infrastructure and incidents
No pipeline incident records returned in this report; 3 RMP facility records shown (earlier stored inventory, current location coverage unverified).

Water quality in Cocoa Beach

Drinking water quality

Check your water bill for your utility name and confirm the reporting year. See EPA’s guide to finding your annual water quality report.

Drinking Water Compliance

Public water-system records for Cocoa Beach, FL from EPA SDWIS.

Cocoa, City of

Active major or public-notice drinking-water issue detected in EPA SDWIS.

Reviewed: active/open records as of Q1 2026

City-area ZIP code · Serves 294,039 people

Data from EPA SDWIS

PFAS (Forever Chemicals)No PFAS records shown for this report

Reviewed: source records as of Q1 2026

EPA UCMR5 — No PFAS detection records shown for these water systems

Open data source: EPA UCMR5

DoD PFAS — No investigation records shown for this report

Open data source: DoD PFAS
Rivers, lakes and groundwater

Impaired Water Bodies

1

EPA ATTAINS records identify assessed water bodies that do not meet water-quality standards for designated uses.

South Banana River

Not Supporting100.0% of assessed waters impaired

Reported: Nov 2026

Open data source: EPA ATTAINS

Health-relevant causes: Mercury, Metals (other Than Mercury), Pathogens

Affected uses: Ecological, Fishconsumption, Recreation

Data from EPA ATTAINS

Discharge

Discharge Permits (NPDES)

1

NPDES permits regulate pollutant discharges into U.S. waterways. Facilities must report compliance quarterly.

Open data source: EPA ECHO

Violation records

City of Cocoa Beach Water Reclamation Facility

Last inspected: Dec 2025

Open data source: EPA ECHO
Status: Violation Identified · 3 of 12 quarters with noncompliance

Data from EPA ECHO

To investigate water contamination, check the sampling locations, dates and results below. For tap water records, see Drinking water quality above.

Water Quality MonitoringThis report includes 3 monitoring station records from the Water Quality Portal. It identified no recent results above an applicable comparison value. Some stations may lack recent or comparable results.

Reviewed: source records as of 2026

Open data source: Water Quality Portal

Air quality and emissions in Cocoa Beach

Review historical EPA air pollution records, including monitoring and facility emissions where available. For current conditions, check local air quality on AirNow.

Air Quality Assessment

EPA AirToxScreen — Estimated Cancer Risk

20estimated additional cancer cases per million people

Brevard County

Assessment year: 2020

Open data source: EPA AirToxScreen
Lower risk7th percentile nationallyHigher risk

According to EPA, a cancer risk of 20-in-1-million means that for every 1 million people continuously exposed to these air toxics over a 70-year lifetime, an estimated 20 may develop cancer from that exposure. This is in addition to cancer risk from all other causes.

Top modeled source groups

Wildfires & prescribed burnsSolvents & coatings

Data from EPA AirToxScreen

Nonattainment Status

No EPA nonattainment designation records shown for this report.

Air Quality Monitoring (AQS)

EPA annual monitor summaries describe past measurements. For current air quality, see AirNow.

Ozone

Annual mean: 0.039 Parts per million

Observation year: 2025

Ozone

Annual mean: 0.038 Parts per million

Observation year: 2025

PM10

Annual mean: 11.2 Micrograms/cubic meter (25 C)

Observation year: 2025

Data from EPA AQS

Facilities & Emissions
Air Quality Violations (CAA)No matching Clean Air Act-regulated facility records surfaced for this city report.

Reviewed: source records as of Q4 2025

Open data source: Search EPA ECHO
Reported Air Emissions (TRI)No TRI-reported air emission records surfaced for this city report.
Open data source: Search EPA ECHO

Land cleanup and hazardous waste records in Cocoa Beach

Contaminated Sites
Superfund SitesNo matching Superfund site records surfaced for this report.

Reviewed: source query run Nov 2026

Open data source: Search EPA ECHO
Brownfield Sites (EPA ACRES)No matching brownfield site records surfaced for this city report in the EPA ACRES database.

Reviewed: source query run Nov 2026

Open data source: Search EPA ECHO

State Remediation & Cleanup Sites

3

State environmental agencies maintain cleanup site databases that include state Superfund, voluntary cleanup, and brownfield remediation programs. These programs track additional sites beyond those on the federal NPL.

Open data source: EPA ECHO

3 sites with active cleanup or investigation

BANANA RIVER MAGIC CLEANERSState Cleanup

2043 NORTH ATLANTIC AVENUE, COCOA BEACH

1.4 miles away

Reported: Nov 2026

Open data source: FL DEP
Status:OPEN
Source:FL DEP
BEACH WAVE BEACH WEARState Cleanup

3800 N ATLANTIC AVE, COCOA BEACH

2.1 miles away

Reported: Nov 2026

Open data source: FL DEP
Status:ACTIVE
Source:FL DEP
CHEVRON #47051-BEACHState Cleanup

301 W COCOA BEACH CSWY, COCOA BEACH

2.3 miles away

Reported: Nov 2026

Open data source: FL DEP
Status:ACTIVE
Source:FL DEP

Data from EPA ECHO

Waste Facilities

Hazardous Waste — RCRA Handlers

1

Facilities with hazardous-waste handler records under RCRA in the reviewed 5-mile city-center search area. Active handler status is separate from air, water, or other ECHO compliance violations, which are shown in their own sections.

Active RCRA handler records in the reviewed city search area

City of Cocoa Beach Water Reclamation Facility
Open data source: EPA ECHO
Status: Active hazardous-waste handler record
Active handler·Last RCRA inspection: Mar 28, 2024

Underground Storage Tanks

2

Release reports

7-Eleven Store #40329

Reported: Dec 2021

Open data source: EPA UST Finder
Status: 2 open tanks · Release status: Open
10 tanks·Open UST(s)
Beach Wave Beach Wear

Reported: Dec 2021

Open data source: EPA UST Finder
Status: Closed · Release status: Open
Tank: ClosedLeak Status: Open
5 tanks·Closed UST(s)
Near Private Wells

Data from EPA UST Finder

On-Site Waste Disposal (TRI)No TRI-reported on-site land disposal records surfaced for this city report.
Open data source: Search EPA ECHO
Military & Industrial
Formerly Used Defense SitesNo USACE FUDS property records matched this report’s search area.
Open data source: USACE FUDS

MSHA Mine and Extraction Sites

No MSHA mine or extraction site records shown for this report.

Open data source: MSHA Data Retrieval
Hydraulic Fracturing WellsNo hydraulic fracturing well disclosure records surfaced for this city report.
Open data source: FracFocus Search
Radon Context

County radon potential

EPA Zone 3Lower radon potential

Brevard County, FL

EPA Radon Zone Map (June 2024 release)

Open data source: EPA radon zone data

Brevard County is EPA Radon Zone 3 (low potential). EPA defines Zone 3 counties as having predicted average indoor screening levels below 2 pCi/L.

Radon levels can vary from home to home, so EPA recommends testing the property to know its indoor level.

Find radon testing in FLZone classification per EPA Map of Radon Zones.

FEMA flood zones and infrastructure in Cocoa Beach

FEMA Flood Zones

1

FEMA flood zones describe mapped flood hazards. Look up a specific address with FEMA.

FEMA Flood Zone: AE (Coastal Floodplain)SFHA

Special Flood Hazard Area — 1% annual chance of flooding (100-year floodplain) with base flood elevation.

DFIRM Panel: 12009CBase flood elevation: 3 ft
Chemical & Industrial Risk
Data as of Mar 2026

EPA Risk Management Program Records

Results use an earlier stored RMP inventory. Current EPA ECHO location coverage is unverified.

EPA ECHO lists facilities linked to the Risk Management Program. Results include facilities with locations that can be matched. Records may be historical. Current operations, chemical inventories, and recent accident history are unverified.

Nuclear Facilities (NRC)No NRC-licensed nuclear facility records surfaced for this city report.
Open data source: NRC Reactor Map
Pipeline Incidents (PHMSA)No pipeline incident records surfaced for this city report in the PHMSA database.

Reviewed: 2000-present

Open data source: PHMSA incident data
Community Health

Community Health Indicators

Health outcomes from County Health Rankings. Values shown alongside state and national averages.

Brevard County, FloridaPop. 630,693

County Health Rankings edition: 2024

Premature Death

County
10,385
State
8,299
National
7,972

Poor or Fair Health

County
14.0%
State
13.3%
National
14.2%

Poor Physical Health Days

County
3.4
State
3.0
National
3.3

Poor Mental Health Days

County
5.0
State
4.2
National
4.8

Adult Smoking

County
16.8%
State
15.5%
National
15.0%

Adult Obesity

County
33.0%
State
28.3%
National
34.0%

Air Pollution - Particulate Matter

County
6.7
State
7.8
National
7.3

Drinking water violation indicator

County
Yes
State
N/A
National
N/A

Diabetes Prevalence

County
9.6%
State
9.5%
National
9.6%

Life Expectancy

County
76.3
State
78.5
National
77.6

Environmental questions about Cocoa Beach, Florida

Has PFAS been found in the water in Cocoa Beach, Florida?

This report does not have PFAS sample results for the candidate water systems in Cocoa Beach.

Check with the utility that serves your address for its testing results.

EPA water testing results

What do EPA records say about tap water in Cocoa Beach, Florida?

EPA drinking water records on this page list 17 violations for the City of Cocoa, including 2 marked active.

Check your water bill to identify the utility serving your address. Ask that utility about current drinking water advisories.

View on EPA SDWIS

What do annual air monitors show near Cocoa Beach, Florida?

Nearby EPA monitoring stations provide annual air quality measurements for Cocoa Beach.

The monitoring station at Cocoa Beach recorded an annual average of 0.039 Parts per million for ozone in 2025.

The monitoring station at Melbourne recorded an annual average of 0.038 Parts per million for ozone in 2025.

The monitoring station at Melbourne recorded an annual average of 11.2 Micrograms/cubic meter (25 C) for particles (PM10) in 2025.

Download 2025 EPA annual monitor dataCurrent air quality on AirNow

Is there radon in Cocoa Beach, Florida?

The radon data for Cocoa Beach covers Brevard County. EPA places this area in Zone 3, with a predicted average indoor radon screening level below 2 picocuries per liter.

EPA Radon Zones data

Are there Superfund or brownfield sites near Cocoa Beach, Florida?

No Superfund or brownfield sites were returned for this city report.

EPA Superfund recordsEPA brownfield records

What is the life expectancy in Cocoa Beach, Florida?

The county data for Cocoa Beach reports a life expectancy of 76.3 years in Brevard County, Florida.

The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.

Brevard County health data

What does the data say about premature deaths in Cocoa Beach, Florida?

The county data for Cocoa Beach reports 10,385 years of life lost to deaths before age 75 per 100,000 residents in Brevard County, Florida. This measure adds up the years lost to early deaths and adjusts for differences in population age.

The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.

Brevard County health data

Is there air pollution in Cocoa Beach, Florida?

The county data for Cocoa Beach lists fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) at 6.7 micrograms per cubic meter in Brevard County, Florida.

The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.

Brevard County health data