Water Quality in Apalachicola, FL (32320)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 32320.

Past Health-Based Violations

5 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 8 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 72% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

3,792

Population

10

Water Systems

13

Violations (5yr)

5

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (10)

Apalachicola, City Of

5 health-based
Groundwater 5,235 people served
13 violations (5yr) · 5 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

The Hut

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Seabreeze Motel ; Restaurant

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Cypress Inn Restaurant

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Bayside Restaurant

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Bay City Lodge & Restaurant

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Gulf Colony Subdivision

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

Breakaway Lodge, Inc.

Groundwater 51 people served
0 violations

Anchor Trailer Park

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Bayview Trailer Park

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

TTHMHealth-Based
7 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
3 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Apalachicola (32320) has more violations than 72% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 13.

Fewer violations 72th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

Activated Carbon Filter

Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.

Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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