Water System Report FL

Destin Water Users, Inc.

EPA ID: FL1460202 ยท 31,752 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Destin Water Users, Inc. (FL1460202): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Over five tracked years, Destin Water Users, Inc. has stayed completely violation-free for its 31,752 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

31,752
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0022 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 3
Radon Risk ยท Low
0
Contaminants Flagged
$499K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Destin Water Users, Inc. Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$93,004
Median Household Income
18,632
Service Area Population
64%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
31%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Destin Water Users, Inc. serves a community with a median household income of $93,004 and an estimated 18,632 residents across its service area.

Environmental Justice Note: 64% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Destin Water Users, Inc.'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
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

30 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
40 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 43% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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A 3 violations
B 8 violations
3 violations
A 0 violations
C 2 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance
Flood Insurance $1,800
Total Estimated Cost $1,800

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

Destin Water Users, Inc. (EPA ID: FL1460202) is a community water system in Florida that serves approximately 31,752 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 32541 in Destin.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0022 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)

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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 Destin Water Users, Inc. (FL1460202) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Destin Water Users, Inc. water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Destin Water Users, Inc. in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Destin Water Users, Inc. serve?

Destin Water Users, Inc. serves approximately 31,752 people across 1 ZIP code in Florida.

Where does Destin Water Users, Inc. get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
406

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Destin Water Users, Inc. meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Destin Water Users, Inc. serve?
Destin Water Users, Inc. serves approximately 31,752 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Destin Water Users, Inc.'s water source?
Destin Water Users, Inc. draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Destin Water Users, Inc.'s water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0022 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Destin Water Users, Inc.'s service area?
The Destin Water Users, Inc. service area has a median household income of $93,004. EPA EJScreen data classifies 64% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Destin Water Users, Inc. get its water?
Destin Water Users, Inc.'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Destin Water Users, Inc., FL: Serves 32K People. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/fl1460202/
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