Puronics whole-home water softener and brine tank installed against a clean garage wall by Hydrology Water Solutions

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Water treatment & filtration
in St. Petersburg.

St. Petersburg is served largely by Tampa Bay Water and the city system — chloraminated municipal water. We test it free and fix taste, smell and scale with the right system.

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St. Petersburg water treatment

Water treatment in St. Petersburg,
from the team that installs it.

Hydrology Water Solutions tests, installs and services water softeners, whole-home filtration and reverse osmosis in St. Petersburg. We have installed more than 15 systems in St. Petersburg. The same local tech who tests your water does the install. No subcontractors.

City of St. Petersburg water
St. Pete runs its own water system with a Tampa Bay Water supply. Disinfectant taste and hardness vary by neighborhood, so we measure both at your tap.
Coastal homes
Hard water and salt air are both hard on fixtures, glass and water heaters. A softener and carbon filtration protect what is inside the house.
Not sure what you have?
Your water bill says which utility you are on. Or book the free in-home water test and we will measure hardness and disinfectant at your tap.
Free in-home water test. A written quote from our office. The tech who tests your water is the tech who installs it. Live water alerts for our service area
Certified for PFOA/PFOS · NSF/ANSI 53Lead · arsenic · fluoride · TDS · NSF/ANSI 58WQA Gold SealPuronics · Franklin ElectricOur own techsCertified for PFOA/PFOS · NSF/ANSI 53Lead · arsenic · fluoride · TDS · NSF/ANSI 58WQA Gold SealPuronics · Franklin ElectricOur own techs

Water services in St. Petersburg

Pick what your home needs — each one starts with a free in-home water test.

Recent install · St. Pete Beach

Set up for the next flood, not just the next glass of water

Puronics water softener installed outside a St. Pete Beach home with the plumbing above ground and the electrical outlet mounted high on the wall in conduit for flood protection
Outside: plumbing above ground, outlet high on the wall
Puronics Micromax 8500 reverse osmosis system under a kitchen sink in St. Pete Beach
Under the sink: a Micromax 8500
Reverse osmosis drinking water faucet installed beside the kitchen faucet in a St. Pete Beach home
At the sink: its own drinking-water faucet

This St. Pete Beach homeowner had two requests before we talked about equipment: keep everything above ground, and keep the power out of the water’s reach. So the plumbing runs up the wall where it can be seen and reached after a storm, and the outlet is mounted high on the wall in conduit instead of down near the slab.

Inside, a Puronics Micromax 8500 went under the kitchen sink. It’s the reverse osmosis system we pick when PFAS is part of the reason, certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for PFOA and PFOS, and it has its own faucet beside the kitchen tap.

If your home has taken on water before, tell us at the free test. Where the equipment goes and how high the power sits are part of the quote.

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What’s really in your St. Petersburg water

Here’s the breakdown of St. Petersburg tap water — and what it means for the system you actually need.

Your tap water
  • Supply: St. Petersburg water, drawn largely from the regional system (Tampa Bay Water)
  • Disinfection: chloramine (chlorine + ammonia), with occasional free-chlorine flushes
  • Hardness: varies by home — we test your exact number free, on-site
  • PFAS: Pinellas County’s own entry-point testing came back non-detect for all 29 PFAS; the regional supplier (Tampa Bay Water) has reported a few compounds below the limit — we test your tap to be sure
What it means for your home
  • Chloramine needs more contact time than plain chlorine — so catalytic carbon is the right filter.
  • Hardness is handled by a properly sized water softener.
  • PFAS and taste are polished by reverse osmosis at the drinking tap.

Regional averages aren’t your tap. We test your St. Petersburg water free, on-site, before recommending anything.

What we most often find in St. Petersburg homes

Every job starts with a free on-site test — here’s what typically shows up around St. Petersburg, and what fixes it.

Spotty glasses & scale
Hard water spots glasses and chrome, and films skin and hair.
Chlorine / chloramine taste & smell
Your utility disinfects with chloramine — catalytic carbon or RO removes the taste and odor.
Shorter appliance life
Scale builds inside your water heater, dishwasher and fixtures, cutting their lifespan.
We’ve installed 16+ systems in St. Petersburg — chances are we’re already on a street near you.

St. Petersburg water — common questions

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What your neighbors say

4.7★ from 212 Google reviews.

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“I cannot say enough amazing things about this company and system! We had three companies come out and Hydrology stood out on every level.”

— Denise W. · Google review
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“We’ve had our system now a month and absolutely love it. My wife is a hair beautician with over 30 years of experience and definitely can tell the difference with the water.”

— Charles P. · Google review
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“Wow, I can definitely feel a difference in my hair, skin, and when I wash my hands. I knew getting a water softener was a priority and I’m so glad I decided to go with Hydrology.”

— Renee C. · Google review

Every review is on our Google profile — read all of them there. We don’t cherry-pick; we just answer the phone.

Straight answers

Common questions.

What people ask before they book.

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Who provides St. Petersburg’s water?

St. Petersburg is served largely by Tampa Bay Water and the city’s own system — chloraminated municipal water.

Is St. Petersburg water hard?

Hardness varies across Tampa Bay Water. We test your water free and match the right softener or filter.

Do you service St. Petersburg?

Yes — we’ve installed 16+ systems in St. Petersburg, and we offer a free in-home water test with a same-day reply.

Why is my water softener not working in St. Petersburg?

Common causes are a salt bridge in the brine tank, a fouled resin bed, a stuck valve, or settings lost after a power outage — if spots and scale come back, that’s the sign. Our own techs diagnose and repair softeners and filtration systems throughout St. Petersburg and the Suncoast. Call or text 941-266-8991.

How long does a water softener installation take in St. Petersburg?

A typical install in St. Petersburg runs a few hours the same day, and our own tech does it — the person who tests your water is the one who sets up the system, no subcontractor handoff. For any job that needs a permit, we bring in the licensed plumber we work with.

Do you deliver water softener salt in St. Petersburg?

Yes — we offer salt delivery in St. Petersburg so you don’t have to buy, haul, and lift 40-lb bags yourself. It’s a convenient add-on for busy or larger households. Ask when you book your free in-home water test.

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“Wow I can definitely feel a difference in my hair, skin, and when I wash my hands. I knew getting a water softener was a priority and I’m so glad I decided to go with Hydrology. I’m thoroughly impressed with the company and the product!”

- Renee C.

“I cannot say enough amazing things about this company and system! We had three companies come out and Hydrology stood out on every level. This company is very professional, answered every question we had and even gave us time to think without “pressuring” us to buy! Our water is fabulous the taste and feeling it leaves on skin I am wondering how I have went so long without this system! ”

- Denise W.

“We’ve had our system now a month and absolutely love it and we can see and feel the difference immediately. My wife is a hair beautician with over 30 years of experience and definitely can tell the difference with the water which is important for hair and skin. Highly recommend this company and look forward to many years of clean, soft and healthy water!”

- Charles P.
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