Water System Report FL

Jea: Palm Valley Ws

EPA ID: FL2550866 ยท 965 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Jea: Palm Valley Ws (FL2550866): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. With a five-year violation-free history, Jea: Palm Valley Ws delivers safe water to 965 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

965
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$508K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Jea: Palm Valley Ws Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$104,545
Median Household Income
69,617
Service Area Population
24%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
8%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Jea: Palm Valley Ws serves a community with a median household income of $104,545 and an estimated 69,617 residents across its service area.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Jea: Palm Valley Ws'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

22 yr
Avg Pipe Age
PEX or Copper
Pipe Material
46 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 32% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 4 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 โ†’

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $1,500
PFAS Treatment $500
Total Estimated Cost $2,000

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:

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,000 (one-time) vs. $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

Jea: Palm Valley Ws (EPA ID: FL2550866) is a community water system in Florida that serves approximately 965 people from groundwater sources.

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

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 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.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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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 Jea: Palm Valley Ws (FL2550866) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jea: Palm Valley Ws water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Jea: Palm Valley Ws 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 Jea: Palm Valley Ws serve?

Jea: Palm Valley Ws serves approximately 965 people across 2 ZIP codes in Florida.

Where does Jea: Palm Valley Ws get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Jea: Palm Valley Ws meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Jea: Palm Valley Ws serve?
Jea: Palm Valley Ws serves approximately 965 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Jea: Palm Valley Ws's water source?
Jea: Palm Valley Ws draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Jea: Palm Valley Ws's service area?
The Jea: Palm Valley Ws service area has a median household income of $104,545. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Jea: Palm Valley Ws get its water?
Jea: Palm Valley Ws'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 available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Jea: Palm Valley Ws Water Quality Report, FL. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/fl2550866/
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