R. C. WILLIS WTP (CITY OF PALATKA)

PWSID: FL2544260 · Palatka, FL · Serves 11,900 people

Health Violations

R. C. WILLIS WTP (CITY OF PALATKA) has 78 health-based violations out of 78 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
11,900
Total Violations
78
Health Violations
78
Source Type
Groundwater

R. C. WILLIS WTP (CITY OF PALATKA) (PWSID FL2544260) 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 11,900 people in Palatka, FL, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Florida drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 78 total violations, with 78 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Total Coliform (RTCR), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Recorded violations span 1996–2024.

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)
FL2544260
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Palatka, FL
Population Served
11,900
Health Violations
Yes (78)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Violation History (78)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2020
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2020
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2020
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2020
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2019
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2019
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2019
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2019
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2019
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2018
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2018
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2018
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2018
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2018
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2017
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2017
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jan 1, 2016
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Apr 1, 2008
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Mar 1, 2007
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Oct 1, 2005
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 2005
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 2005
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jul 1, 2005
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jun 1, 2005
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jul 1, 2004
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Nov 1, 2003
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 2003
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Oct 1, 2002
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jun 1, 2002
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Mar 1, 2002
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Apr 1, 2001
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Mar 1, 2001
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 2000
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 2000
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes May 1, 2000
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Mar 1, 2000
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes May 1, 1996

Frequently Asked Questions

Is R. C. WILLIS WTP (CITY OF PALATKA) water safe to drink?
R. C. WILLIS WTP (CITY OF PALATKA) has 78 health-based violations out of 78 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 R. C. WILLIS WTP (CITY OF PALATKA) serve?
R. C. WILLIS WTP (CITY OF PALATKA) serves 11,900 people in Palatka, FL. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does R. C. WILLIS WTP (CITY OF PALATKA) have?
R. C. WILLIS WTP (CITY OF PALATKA) has 78 total violations on record spanning 1996–2024. 78 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in R. C. WILLIS WTP (CITY OF PALATKA) water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Total Coliform (RTCR), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5).

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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