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Jackson County, Florida

Water Systems
62
Population Served
27,833
Total Violations
1,394
76 health-based
PFAS Detected
1
of 3 tested

Violation Analysis

95.2%
Systems with Violations
22.5
Avg Violations per System
5.5%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
50 systems (81%)

PFAS Contamination

3
Systems Tested
1
PFAS Detected
33.3%
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

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

No violations on record (2) One or more violations (48)

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
Marianna, City Of 8,227 43 Detected
Graceville, City Of 4,000 12 Clean
Jackson County Utilities No. 1 2,205 36 -
Sneads, Town of Water System 1,893 31 -
Apalachee Correctional Institution 1,756 20 -
Jackson Correctional Institution 1,307 13 -
Grand Ridge, Town Of 978 51 -
Cottondale Water System 861 21 Clean
Fdot Florida 231 Welcome Center 800 33 -
Greenwood, Town of Water System 692 29 -
Jackson County Utilities No. 2 499 6 -
Alford, Town Of 497 42 -
Malone, Town of Water System 437 26 -
Jacob, City Of 281 14 -
Campbellton Water Department 216 24 -
Fdot Jackson Co. I-10 Rest Area 200 21 -
Marianna National Guard 170 14 -
Jackson County Agricultural Center 150 0 -
El Bethel Assembly of God 130 4 -
Damascus Baptist Church 126 27 -
Welcome Assembly of God 125 4 -
Providence Baptist Church 120 24 -
IN the Woods RV Park 120 0 -
Friendship Baptist Church 110 14 -
Spanish Trail Lumber 100 6 -
Florida Caverns State Park - Campground 100 18 -
Indian Springs Golf Course 100 11 -
Damascus Freewill Baptist Church 100 5 -
New Beginning Ministry of Grand Ridge 100 2 -
Fdot Maintenance Yard 90 28 -
Shady Grove Pentecostal Holiness Church 80 34 -
Piney Grove Baptist Church 75 2 -
Cypress Grove Assembly of God 70 57 -
Administrative Service Center - Region 1 60 23 -
Three Rivers St Pk House Well 60 19 -
New Bethel Church (Sapp Church) 60 21 -
Lovedale Baptist Church 55 20 -
Ever Increasing Word of Faith 55 6 -
Along the Way Daycare 50 216 -
Blue Springs MHP (Aka Springside) 50 79 -
Three Rivers St Pk West Well 50 8 -
Bascom General Merchandise 50 27 -
Citizens Lodge 50 6 -
Tippy Toes Daycare (Dee's Earth Angels) 50 13 -
Salem Wesleyan Church 50 62 -
St. John Ame Church 50 12 -
First Baptist Church of Bascom 45 21 -
Springhill Regional Landfill 35 9 -
Mt. Olive Baptist Church 30 9 -
Dolomite Incorporated 25 6 -

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Jackson County?
Jackson County has 1,394 total drinking water violations across 62 water systems, of which 76 are health-based violations. 95.2% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Jackson County systems?
Water systems in Jackson County serve approximately 27,833 people through 62 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Jackson County water?
Of 3 water systems tested for PFAS in Jackson County, 1 had PFAS detected (33.3% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Jackson County?
Water systems in Jackson 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. 5.5% of Jackson 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.

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.