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Columbia County, Florida

Water Systems
69
Population Served
28,257
Total Violations
3,146
391 health-based
PFAS Detected
0
of 1 tested

Violation Analysis

92.8%
Systems with Violations
45.6
Avg Violations per System
12.4%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
50 systems (72%)

PFAS Contamination

1
Systems Tested
0
PFAS Detected
0.0%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Columbia Florida water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (1) One or more violations (49)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
City of Lake City (Price Creek WTP) 20,488 122 Clean
DOT I-10 ; I-75 E ; W Bound 1,001 11 -
Christian Fellowship Church 750 8 -
Town of Fort White WTP 750 138 -
Super 8 Motel 607 30 -
Woodgate Village 343 35 -
Shady Oaks Subdivision 265 117 -
Sundial Apartments 265 9 -
Verndale Apartments 250 8 -
Dreamin N Driftin RV Resort 250 0 -
Lake City Christian Academy 221 23 -
Azalea Park Subdivision 220 131 -
Brandon-Brent Heights WTP 218 23 -
Castle Hill Academy 155 8 -
College Manor Utilities 150 34 -
O'Leno State Park 150 33 -
Pondview MHP 110 230 -
Quail Heights Country Club 103 58 -
242 Village Subdivision 103 50 -
Cannon Creek MHP 100 67 -
Milton's Country Store 88 43 -
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. 85 6 -
Suwannee Valley Estates 75 111 -
Columbia County-Ellisville 75 37 -
Orchard Community Church 75 9 -
Lance Water 63 548 -
Suwannee Valley Resort 60 21 -
Wee Care Preschool ; Daycare 60 33 -
Country Dale Estates 58 77 -
Behavioral Learning Systems (Academy) 50 72 -
Lake City RV Resort 50 1 -
Sunset Landing MHP 48 18 -
Futter's 4 Oaks RV Park 43 6 -
Good Times at the County Line 40 20 -
Paradise Village Estates 30 114 -
First Horizon Christian Academy 30 1 -
Lake City Campground 28 46 -
Ichetucknee Springs State Park-South 25 15 -
Motel 8 Lake City 25 34 -
Cool Breeze MHP 25 120 -
Camelot MHP 25 103 -
River Rise Resort 25 123 -
Stop N Go #2 25 32 -
County Line General Store 25 13 -
Sunstop #313 25 7 -
Busy Bee #7 25 25 -
Pit Stop Food Store 25 14 -
Ichetucknee Family Grocery ; Campsites 25 17 -
Little Caesars 25 15 -
Sunstop #310 25 10 -

Other Counties in Florida

Miami-Dade County
167 systems · 3,325,406 served · 3,677 violations
Broward County
55 systems · 1,905,863 served · 4,156 violations
Hillsborough County
724 systems · 1,701,663 served · 27,775 violations
Orange County
114 systems · 1,615,975 served · 5,841 violations
Palm Beach County
71 systems · 1,538,245 served · 3,569 violations
Pinellas County
13 systems · 1,147,926 served · 410 violations

Drinking Water Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Columbia County? ▼
Columbia County has 3,146 total drinking water violations across 69 water systems, of which 391 are health-based violations. 92.8% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Columbia County systems? ▼
Water systems in Columbia County serve approximately 28,257 people through 69 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Columbia County water? ▼
Of 1 water systems tested for PFAS in Columbia County, 0 had PFAS detected (0.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Columbia County? ▼
Water systems in Columbia County use GW (50 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious? ▼
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 12.4% of Columbia County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.