Health Violations Found FL 1 HEALTH VIOLATION

Green Acres of Yulee

EPA ID: FL2454300 · 160 people served · 2 ZIP codes

In the current EPA monitoring period, Green Acres of Yulee has 21 violations still listed as unresolved, with the utility supplying water to approximately 160 residents.

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

A · 90
Avg Safety Score
160
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
24
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0005 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 3
Radon Risk · Low
7
Contaminants Flagged

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Green Acres of Yulee Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade A

Service Area Demographics

$89,270
Median Household Income
24,880
Service Area Population
8%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
16%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Green Acres of Yulee serves a community with a median household income of $89,270 and an estimated 24,880 residents across its service area.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Green Acres of Yulee'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.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Nassau 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

34 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Unknown
Pipe Material
32 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 52% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Green Acres of Yulee compares to EPA limits

Lead 1 mg/L (action level) (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.015 mg/L (action level)
Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.06 mg/L
Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects

What This Means For You

Lead at 1 mg/L (action level) exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.015 mg/L (action level). Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.06 mg/L. Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Total Coliform at 9 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 8 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Stage 2 DBP Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 2 detections recorded.

State limits: PFOA: 0.004 ppt, PFOS: 0.004 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter →

Lead was detected in this water system. reverse osmosis filtration can reduce exposure.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $900
Water Filtration $300
PFAS Treatment $250
Total Estimated Cost $1,450

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

PFAS Exposure — Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$7,665
10 years
$15,330
20 years
$30,660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,450 (one-time) vs. $15,330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Green Acres of Yulee (EPA ID: FL2454300) is a community water system in Florida that serves approximately 160 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 1 community.

Average Home Safety Score: A (90/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

1 health-based violation recorded in the past 5 years. 21 remain unresolved.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
July 1, 2025 Surface Water Treatment Rule Monitoring Resolved
June 1, 2025 Total Coliform Monitoring Resolved
June 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Resolved
May 1, 2025 Total Coliform Monitoring Unresolved
May 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Unresolved
April 1, 2025 Total Coliform Monitoring Unresolved
April 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Unresolved
February 1, 2025 Total Coliform Monitoring Unresolved
February 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Unresolved
February 1, 2025 Stage 2 DBP Rule Monitoring Unresolved
February 1, 2025 Stage 2 DBP Rule Health-based Unresolved
January 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Unresolved
January 1, 2025 Total Coliform Monitoring Unresolved
December 1, 2024 Total Coliform Monitoring Unresolved
December 1, 2024 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Unresolved
February 1, 2024 Total Coliform Monitoring Unresolved
January 1, 2024 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring Unresolved
January 1, 2024 Lead Monitoring Unresolved
August 1, 2023 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Unresolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Total Coliform Microbiological 9 No
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 8 No
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 Yes
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 2 No
Lead Inorganic 1 No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Disinfection Byproducts 1 No
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:

ZIP Code Lead Level Exceeds Limit Sample Date
32041 0.0005 mg/L No N/A
32097 0.0005 mg/L No N/A

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: 1 ZIP code confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Green Acres of Yulee (FL2454300) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Green Acres of Yulee water safe to drink?

Green Acres of Yulee has recorded 1 health-based violation in the past 5 years. While the system is required to treat water to meet federal standards, you may want to consider additional precautions such as a certified water filter.

How many people does Green Acres of Yulee serve?

Green Acres of Yulee serves approximately 160 people across 2 ZIP codes in Florida.

Where does Green Acres of Yulee get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Green Acres of Yulee safe to drink?
Green Acres of Yulee earns a A safety grade with 24 violations in the past 5 years. Tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants.
What contaminants are in Green Acres of Yulee's water?
Detected contaminants include Lead, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Coliform, Consumer Confidence Report Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 5 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Green Acres of Yulee serve?
Green Acres of Yulee serves approximately 160 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Green Acres of Yulee's water source?
Green Acres of Yulee draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Green Acres of Yulee's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0005 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Green Acres of Yulee's service area?
The Green Acres of Yulee service area has a median household income of $89,270. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Green Acres of Yulee get its water?
Green Acres of Yulee'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. Based on violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is currently elevated.

What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

Check your specific ZIP code

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3

Contact your utility

Green Acres of Yulee (EPA ID: FL2454300) — request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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