Sharpes Ferry Manufactured Home Cmnty
EPA ID: FL3421159 · 207 people served · 3 ZIP codes
Five years of EPA monitoring have produced no violations for Sharpes Ferry Manufactured Home Cmnty — the supplier serving 207 residents has kept every contaminant level within federal limits, a result that places it among the top-performing utilities for systems with a service population of comparable size.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Sharpes Ferry Manufactured Home Cmnty Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Sharpes Ferry Manufactured Home Cmnty serves a community with a median household income of $46,727 and an estimated 20,576 residents across its service area. Approximately 52% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 62% 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?
Sharpes Ferry Manufactured Home Cmnty'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.
About 1% of homes in Marion 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
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 9 detections recorded. 3 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS). 2 exceed state limits.
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Florida
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Sharpes Ferry Manufactured Home Cmnty (EPA ID: FL3421159) is a community water system in Florida that serves approximately 207 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: 2 ZIP codes 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 Sharpes Ferry Manufactured Home Cmnty (FL3421159) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sharpes Ferry Manufactured Home Cmnty water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Sharpes Ferry Manufactured Home Cmnty has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Sharpes Ferry Manufactured Home Cmnty serve?
Sharpes Ferry Manufactured Home Cmnty serves approximately 207 people across 3 ZIP codes in Florida.
Where does Sharpes Ferry Manufactured Home Cmnty get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.