Water Quality in Lynn Haven, FL: 7 Violations — Grade C
Grade C · Score 63/100 · 1 water system · Updated 2026-05-03
Lynn Haven's water has moderate compliance issues. Residents in affected areas should consider filtration.
Data: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) Last verified: 2026-05-03
The compliance record maintained by the EPA for Lynn Haven, FL documents 7 water violations — each tied to a specific public water system and assigned a violation category in the federal Safe Drinking Water dataset.
Water Quality by ZIP Code in Lynn Haven
Water quality varies across Lynn Haven's 1 ZIP codes. Check your specific ZIP for detailed contaminant data.
| ZIP Code | Grade | Score | Violations | Health | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32444 | C | 63 | 7 | 0 | View report → |
Water Quality Overview
Lynn Haven, Florida receives a water quality grade of C with an overall score of 63 out of 100, based on EPA compliance data from the Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
The 1 water system serving Lynn Haven have accumulated 7 EPA violations (all monitoring/reporting type). These violations are tracked across 1 ZIP codes serving approximately 23,380 people.
What Grade C Means
A grade of C indicates moderate compliance issues. Lynn Haven's water systems have some violations that warrant attention. While the water may still be safe for most people, residents in affected ZIP codes should consider additional testing or filtration.
Lead Levels
The average 90th percentile lead level across Lynn Haven water systems is 0.0044 mg/L — within EPA limits. No ZIP codes exceed the EPA lead action level.
Water Systems Serving Lynn Haven
Lynn Haven is served by 1 community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act. These systems collectively serve approximately 23,380 people across 1 ZIP codes.
Each water system is identified by a Public Water System ID (PWSID) and is required to:
- Test for over 90 regulated contaminants on a regular schedule
- Report results to the EPA and state regulators
- Issue an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) to all customers
- Take corrective action when violations occur
How to Check Your Water in Lynn Haven
Enter your ZIP code on ZipCheckup to see your specific water system data, including contaminant levels, violation history, and safety scores
Request your CCR — your water utility must provide an annual Consumer Confidence Report with detailed test results for all monitored contaminants
Get a home test — certified kits cost $20–$50 and test for lead, bacteria, and common contaminants. Professional lab tests ($150–$400) cover a broader panel
Consider filtration — NSF-certified filters can remove specific contaminants. Reverse osmosis removes the broadest range; activated carbon is effective for chlorine and many organics
Check for advisories — monitor your local utility website and local news for boil water advisories or system alerts
Contaminants Detected in Lynn Haven Water Systems
The following contaminants have been detected or caused violations across Lynn Haven's water systems:
| Contaminant | Category | MCL | Violations | ZIPs Affected | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Coliform | Microbiological | N/A | 2 | 1 | No |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Disinfection Byproducts | 0.06 mg/L | 1 | 1 | No |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Treatment Technique | N/A | 1 | 1 | No |
MCL = Maximum Contaminant Level (EPA enforceable standard). Health-based violations indicate levels that may pose direct health risks.
Lynn Haven vs. Nearby Florida Cities
How Lynn Haven's water quality compares to similar cities in Florida:
| City | Grade | Violations | Systems | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn Haven | C | 7 | 1 | 23,380 |
| Youngstown | C | 0 | 1 | 23,380 |
| Jacksonville Beach | A | 0 | 1 | 23,352 |
| Avon Park | C | 26 | 5 | 23,089 |
Common Questions About Lynn Haven Water
These are the most common questions residents search for about water quality in Lynn Haven, Florida:
Is Lynn Haven water hard or soft? Water hardness varies by source. Lynn Haven's 1 water system uses a single source. Check your ZIP code report for specific hardness data.
Can I drink Lynn Haven tap water? Lynn Haven's water receives a grade of C (63/100). No health-based violations have been recorded, but home testing is always recommended.
What is the best water filter for Lynn Haven? A NSF/ANSI 53-certified filter for lead removal is a good general choice. See our Water Filter Matcher for personalized recommendations.
Lynn Haven vs. Florida Average
Understanding how Lynn Haven compares to the broader Florida average helps contextualize your local water quality. Factors like water source, treatment methods, and infrastructure age all contribute to differences between cities in the same state.
To see how individual neighborhoods compare, check the ZIP code reports below — water quality can vary significantly even within Lynn Haven.
ZIP Codes in Lynn Haven
Lynn Haven spans 1 ZIP code. The ZIP with the lowest water quality score is 32444. Each ZIP code has its own water quality profile based on the specific water system serving that area. Check each ZIP code for detailed contaminant data, violation history, and system information.
Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- Lead/copper: EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data
- Radon: EPA Map of Radon Zones
- Enforcement: EPA ECHO database
- Filter recommendations: NSF/ANSI certified products
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