Water System Report FL

Esto, Town of

EPA ID: FL1300247 · 360 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Unlike many utilities its size, Esto, Town of carries a violation-free five-year record — no EPA notices, no MCL exceedances, serving 360 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

360
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$97K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Esto, Town of Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$49,313
Median Household Income
21,992
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
75th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
57%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Esto, Town of serves a community with a median household income of $49,313 and an estimated 21,992 residents across its service area. Approximately 57% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 100% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Esto, Town of's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
25th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
45th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Holmes County, Florida rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

40 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
31 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 56% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,800
Water Filtration $150
Total Estimated Cost $1,950

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Esto, Town of (EPA ID: FL1300247) is a community water system in Florida that serves approximately 360 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by FL or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Esto, Town of (FL1300247) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Esto, Town of water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Esto, Town of has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Esto, Town of serve?

Esto, Town of serves approximately 360 people across 2 ZIP codes in Florida.

Where does Esto, Town of get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
194
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 360
Reported to Florida

Source: FDEP PWS Lead Service Line Inventories (LSLI) · Submitted 2024

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Esto, Town of meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Esto, Town of serve?
Esto, Town of serves approximately 360 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Esto, Town of's water source?
Esto, Town of draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Esto, Town of's service area?
The Esto, Town of service area has a median household income of $49,313. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Esto, Town of get its water?
Esto, Town of's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
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