Water Quality Report

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL: PFAS Detected in Mapped Water Systems

EPA data combined for 8 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Sjcu-ponte Vedra Ws)

PFAS Detected NFIP Claim History

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 32082 in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL contain 35 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 0 are marked health-based.

Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS

Based on EPA Drinking Water FEMA Flood Data U.S. Census CDC Energy Information Admin. USGS Water Data & 9 more federal sources
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Safety Score N/A
Water Quality Concerns 35 non-health-based violation records in EPA data
Lead Risk Below action level 0.0009 mg/L, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2024-12-01
NFIP Claim History Claim records 1,227 claims
Data confidence: High (direct measurement) Medium (sampled / sub-geography) Low (modeled / inferred) Methodology →

At a Glance

  • Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 35 violations (non-health) (since 2021).
  • Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0009 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
  • PFAS PFAS detected in UCMR5 sampling; see the PFAS section for each compound, compared with the federal PFAS MCL where one exists.
  • Radon EPA Zone 3 - county-level radon potential, not evidence of a low home result.
  • Flood 1,227 cumulative NFIP claim records. This historical count is not a current property-risk verdict.
Contaminant Summary
Violations on record (not health-based)
35 violations PFAS detected
Report data assembled: Jul 27, 2026 EPA water-system identity: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record EPA violation history: more than two update cycles old Lead, copper and UCMR measurements: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record Consumer Confidence Report: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record
8
Water Systems
15,565
People Served
0
Health Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0009 mg/L
Reported Lead ResultBelow the national median of system results
Zone 3
County Radon Potential · Low
$733K
Median Home Value148% above state median ($296K)

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Score Breakdown

Overall Home Safety Score: Score unavailable

Required evidence is missing. Missing values remain unknown and are not imputed or renormalized.

Canonical components

EPA water compliance
30/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
100/100
Observed
EPA radon zone
100/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
Unknown
Evidence missing

Required domains

Drinking water
65/100
Indoor environment
100/100
Outdoor environment
Unknown

Coverage: 3 of 4 components and 2 of 3 domains observed.

Model 4.0.0; series home-safety-v4-cross-vertical.

Safety & Health (8) HIGH

Your Water System

ZIP code 32082 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida is mapped to the water system Sjcu-ponte Vedra Ws (EPA ID: FL2554343). This system provides water to approximately 15,565 people from groundwater sources.

There are 8 community water systems serving this area.

Water Systems Serving This Area

System Name EPA ID Population Source
Sjcu-ponte Vedra Ws FL2554343 15,565 Groundwater
Sjcu-cr214 Mainland Wtp FL2554447 66,953 Groundwater
Jea: Ponte Vedra Grid FL2550908 5,395 Groundwater
Jea: Ponce De Leon Grid FL2554334 2,303 Groundwater
Sjcu-sawgrass Grid FL2551004 13,023 Groundwater

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Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Sjcu-ponte Vedra Ws (FL2554343) on EPA.gov.

4 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.

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PFAS Contamination Detected

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with ZIP code 32082.

Detected compounds: PFBA, PFPeA, PFHxA, PFHpA, PFPeS.

Highest measured level: 0.0085 µg/L

Reverse osmosis (RO) and activated carbon block filters can reduce PFAS at the tap. Certifications list the compounds covered: an NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 claim for PFOA/PFOS does not cover every PFAS, so check that the product lists the compounds detected here.

📊 EPA UCMR5 · View source →
Environmental Hazards (11) HIGH
Home & Infrastructure (7) OK
Cost & Community (9) HIGH

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Home & Flood Insurance

The ZIP code for this report in Ponte Vedra Beach has 1,227 FEMA flood claims on record. Standard homeowner policies don't cover flood damage - make sure you're protected.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 32082 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 35 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 32082 (primary system: Sjcu-ponte Vedra Ws), including 0 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.

Where does 32082's water come from?

The recorded water source for Sjcu-ponte Vedra Ws, a system mapped to ZIP code 32082, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 15,565 people.

How can I get my water tested in Ponte Vedra Beach?

If Sjcu-ponte Vedra Ws supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.

Is lead a concern in 32082 tap water?

The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 32082 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0009 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2024-12-01). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.

What is the radon risk for 32082?

32082 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 3 (low county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in St. Johns County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.

Are there PFAS (forever chemicals) in 32082's water?

Yes, PFAS have been detected in samples from water systems mapped to 32082. Reverse osmosis and activated carbon filters certified to NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 specifically for PFOA/PFOS reduction can reduce PFAS.

What does the NFIP claim history show for ZIP 32082?

FEMA records contain 1227 flood insurance claims filed in ZIP code 32082; the recorded rated-zone value (the most frequent one if there are several claims) is AE, which is claims evidence and may differ from the current FEMA map zone for a property. This is a substantial claim history, but claim count is not a count of distinct events or properties. Review FEMA's map for the specific property.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Ponte Vedra Beach, FL: PFAS Detected in Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/32082/
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Page version: October 2026.

Nearby ZIP Code Reports

Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 32082

ZIP Code City, State Distance Grade Violations
32081 Ponte Vedra, FL 3.0 mi N/A 30
32095 Saint Augustine, FL 8.2 mi N/A 22
32004 Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 8.2 mi N/A 0
32250 Jacksonville Beach, FL 11.4 mi A 8
32259 Saint Johns, FL 11.4 mi N/A 27
32240 Jacksonville Beach, FL 12.0 mi N/A 0
32258 Jacksonville, FL 12.7 mi A 2
32085 Saint Augustine, FL 13.2 mi N/A 0
32260 Jacksonville, FL 13.2 mi N/A 0
32224 Jacksonville, FL 13.3 mi A 22

Contaminants Detected in 32082

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