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Community Water System · PWS FL1304034

Ponce de Leon, Town Of

Operator location Ponce de Leon, Florida - smaller served population (≤ 999) at 850 people served; 25 SDWIS violations on record from groundwater sources.

850
People served (this PWS)
25
EPA violations (this PWS)
1
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Ponce de Leon, Town Of standing, mid SDWIS violation third

850 people served (SDWIS) - smaller served population (≤ 999). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 4% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #21,740 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Ponce de Leon, Town Of lands in the middle third by violation volume (25), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is smaller (850; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 4% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#21,740 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#711 of 905
Population · FL
25
Total EPA violations on record
4%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
434
County
Holmes
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
1
Monitoring Violations
22
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 6 2005
TTHM MR 3 2020
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 2020
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 1987
Mercury MR 1 1988
Chromium MR 1 1988
Cadmium MR 1 1988
Arsenic MR 1 1988
Fluoride MR 1 1988
Barium MR 1 1988
Selenium MR 1 1988
Nitrate MR 1 1988
Coliform (TCR) MCL 1 1993
Lead and Copper Rule MR 1 2015

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Ponce de Leon, Town Of has 25 recorded EPA violations, 37% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 62% carry more. 4% of this system's own violations are health-based (1 of 25), and it ranks #21,740 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

25 Lower than most fewer violations than 62% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Population served record for Ponce de Leon, Town Of

EPA SDWIS lists 850 people served and 434 connections for this PWS, confirm the service-area footprint on the federal report before comparing to municipal census totals.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Drinking Water Program

Nationwide peers

25 violations · 850 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Ponce de Leon, Town Of

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Florida compares on the same EPA violation measures. Florida systems
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

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