High Springs Water Quality

Florida

Health Violations

The tap water in High Springs, Florida is served by 1 EPA-regulated water system covering approximately 5,795 people. 14 health-based violations are on record, most recently for 2950 in 2017. Data source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System.

1
Water Systems
5,795
Population Served
14
Total Violations
14
Health-Based Violations

Drinking water in High Springs, Florida is delivered through 1 EPA-regulated community water system serving an estimated 5,795 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

The SDWIS record for High Springs shows 14 total violations across all 1 system, of which 14 are health-based, meaning either a Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) was exceeded or a required treatment technique was not followed. Contaminants cited in health-based violations include 2950, 2456, 3100. 2 TRI-reporting industrial facilities are also located within the city limits.

A past EPA violation does not mean the water is currently unsafe, utilities are required to notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the Florida drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
HIGH SPRINGS WTP 5,795 14 Health

Does this city have health-based water violations?

Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels that exceeded EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs). This does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe.

Contaminant Begin Date
2950 2017-10-01
2950 2017-04-01
2950 2017-01-01
2456 2016-10-01
2950 2016-10-01
2950 2016-07-01
2456 2016-07-01
2950 2016-04-01
2456 2016-04-01
2456 2016-01-01
2950 2016-01-01
2456 2015-04-01
2950 2015-04-01
3100 2011-08-01

TRI Facilities in High Springs

Facility Total Releases
Air Liquide Advanced Materials Inc 21 lbs
Argos USA High Springs Concrete Plant 0 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is High Springs, Florida water safe to drink?
High Springs is served by 1 EPA-regulated water system covering approximately 5,795 people. 14 health-based violations have been recorded. A past violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe, systems are required to notify customers and resolve issues. Contact your local water utility for current status.
How many water violations does High Springs have?
High Springs water systems have a total of 14 violations on record in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, of which 14 are health-based (MCL exceedances). The remaining violations are monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in High Springs water?
Health-based violations for High Springs water systems include the following contaminants: 2950, 2456, 3100. Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
How many water systems serve High Springs?
1 EPA-regulated community water system serves High Springs, Florida, collectively covering approximately 5,795 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does High Springs get its drinking water?
High Springs's water supply comes from 1 EPA-regulated community water system. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
Are there pollution sources near High Springs?
Yes, 2 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facilities are registered in High Springs, Florida, reporting a combined 21 lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

About This Data

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Violations are reported by state agencies to EPA and include both health-based (MCL exceedances) and monitoring/reporting violations.

A reported violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe to drink. Many violations are resolved quickly, and public water systems are required to notify customers of significant issues. For current water quality, contact your local water utility.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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