NORTHWEST FLORIDA RECEPTION CENTER

PWSID: FL1670733 · Tallahassee, FL · Serves 2,500 people

Health Violations

NORTHWEST FLORIDA RECEPTION CENTER has 22 health-based violations out of 22 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
2,500
Total Violations
22
Health Violations
22
Source Type
Groundwater

NORTHWEST FLORIDA RECEPTION CENTER (PWSID FL1670733) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 2,500 people in Tallahassee, FL, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Florida drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 22 total violations, with 22 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM). Recorded violations span 2018–2024.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Florida state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
FL1670733
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Tallahassee, FL
Population Served
2,500
Health Violations
Yes (22)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 18 18
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 4 4

Violation History (22)

Contaminant Health Date
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2021
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2019
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2019
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NORTHWEST FLORIDA RECEPTION CENTER water safe to drink?
NORTHWEST FLORIDA RECEPTION CENTER has 22 health-based violations out of 22 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does NORTHWEST FLORIDA RECEPTION CENTER serve?
NORTHWEST FLORIDA RECEPTION CENTER serves 2,500 people in Tallahassee, FL. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does NORTHWEST FLORIDA RECEPTION CENTER have?
NORTHWEST FLORIDA RECEPTION CENTER has 22 total violations on record spanning 2018–2024. 22 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in NORTHWEST FLORIDA RECEPTION CENTER water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM).

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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