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Utilities Summary for Fort Myers, FL
Electric Companies:
1
Natural Gas Companies:
3
Water & Sewage Providers:
3
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
13
Municipal Electricity:
No
Fort Myers Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
98.21%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
17.97%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
24.4%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
Clean drinking water is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. Safe, contaminant-free water helps prevent the spread of diseases, supports proper hydration, and ensures the body's vital functions operate smoothly.
Fort Myers's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
2.5 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Chlorate
732.0385 ppb
Health standard: 210 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chromium (total)
0.3358 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
100 ppb
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.1135 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
12.2844 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
6.7096 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
18.0508 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Bromochloromethane
0.26 ppb
Health standard: 80 ppb
Legal limit:
80 ppb
Manganese
2.1564 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Molybdenum
7.7273 ppb
Health standard: 40 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorobutanoic Acid (PFBA)
0.0117 ppb
Health standard: 7 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorobutane Sulfonate (PFBS)
0.0045 ppb
Health standard: 0.001 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluoroheptanoic Acid
0.003 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorohexanoic Acid (PFHxA)
0.0048 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)
0.0042 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit:
0.004 ppb
Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS)
0.0059 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit:
0.004 ppb
Perfluoropentanoic Acid
0.0057 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
991 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Vanadium
1.2488 ppb
Health standard: 21 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Contaminant Data Based on Averages of SDWA LCR Samples and UCMR 3, UCMR 4, and UCMR 5 Samples. Health standards are based on guidelines set by the EPA, WHO, or state health departments. Health standards are based on possible negative health side effects if that level of contaminant is exceeded. Legal limits are set and enforced by EPA regulations.
Not at this time, the state of Florida has not deregulated electric utilities. The primary electric company providing power to Fort Myers is Florida Power & Light.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Fort Myers, FL?
Yes, the state of Florida has deregulated its natural gas utilities. Deregulation of gas service allows for multiple providers and allows customers to choose between providers and plans that best fit their needs. Assuming your area has started enabling retail gas competition, you can choose between TECO Peoples Gas and Eastern Power & Gas or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in Fort Myers.
What is the average utility bill in Fort Myers?
On average, the residents of Fort Myers, FL pay around $187.16 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in Fort Myers on average pay 13.8% more than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.
Does Fort Myers offer municipal electricity services?
No, Fort Myers does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Fort Myers area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Lee County Utilities.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Fort Myers?
Quantum Fiber is the fastest internet service provider in Fort Myers, offering speeds up to 8 Gbps to 75.46% of the city.