Lake Butler Wtp
EPA ID: FL2630202 · 1,875 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Lake Butler Wtp (FL2630202): 1 violation recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. Federal data lists 1 violation as unresolved at Lake Butler Wtp - roughly 1,875 residents in the service area.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Lake Butler Wtp Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Lake Butler Wtp have a median household income of $67,044 and about 12,467 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 42% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 100% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). 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?
Lake Butler Wtp's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.
Infrastructure Risk
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System Overview
Lake Butler Wtp (EPA ID: FL2630202) is a community water system in Florida that serves approximately 1,875 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 32054 in Lake Butler.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 12 resolved, 4 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2025 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2025 | E. COLI | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| December 1, 2024 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| December 1, 2024 | E. COLI | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| November 1, 2024 | E. COLI | Non-health-based | Archived |
| November 1, 2024 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| October 1, 2024 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2024 | E. COLI | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 | E. COLI | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2024 | TTHM | Non-health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2024 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| January 1, 2024 | Nitrate | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 | TTHM | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 | Nitrate | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. COLI | Monitoring & Reporting | 5 | No |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring & Reporting | 5 | No |
| Nitrate | Monitoring & Reporting | 2 | No |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Monitoring & Reporting | 2 | No |
| TTHM | Monitoring & Reporting | 2 | No |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other (notice or report rule) | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0027 mg/L | No | 2023-12-01 |
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
1 of 1 ZIP records with known zones is in EPA Radon Zone 2.
The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.
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.
- 32054 - Lake Butler
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Lake Butler Wtp (FL2630202) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lake Butler Wtp water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current noncompliance record and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.
How many people does Lake Butler Wtp serve?
Lake Butler Wtp serves approximately 1,875 people across 1 ZIP code in Florida.
Where does Lake Butler Wtp get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Lake Butler Wtp (FL): 17 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/fl2630202/
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