Historical Compliance Records FL

Mcintosh, Town of

EPA ID: FL3421379 · 484 people served · 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Mcintosh, Town of (FL3421379): 1 EPA violation in the last five years. The five-year EPA compliance file for Mcintosh, Town of contains 1 violation, each documented and subsequently closed - the utility now operates in full compliance and continues to supply approximately 484 residents with water meeting current federal standards, including both health-based and monitoring requirements.

Data: EPA SDWIS

484
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
1
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0004 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
1
Contaminants Flagged
$276K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Mcintosh, Town of Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$62,401
Median Household Income
14,674
Service Area Population
50%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
50%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Mcintosh, Town of serves a community with a median household income of $62,401 and an estimated 14,674 residents across its service area. Approximately 50% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 50% 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?

Groundwater

Mcintosh, Town of'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
37th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

42 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
28 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 60% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Mcintosh, Town of compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,600
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $100
Total Estimated Cost $2,100

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 $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,100 (one-time) vs. $5,000 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

Mcintosh, Town of (EPA ID: FL3421379) is a community water system in Florida that serves approximately 484 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 1 record in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 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
July 1, 2021 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 1 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0004 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 2 (Moderate Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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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 Mcintosh, Town of (FL3421379) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mcintosh, Town of water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Mcintosh, Town of; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Mcintosh, Town of serve?

Mcintosh, Town of serves approximately 484 people across 3 ZIP codes in Florida.

Where does Mcintosh, Town of get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Mcintosh, Town of's water?
Detected contaminants include Surface Water Treatment Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 1 contaminant 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 Mcintosh, Town of serve?
Mcintosh, Town of serves approximately 484 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Mcintosh, Town of's water source?
Mcintosh, Town of draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Mcintosh, Town of's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0004 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Mcintosh, Town of's service area?
The Mcintosh, Town of service area has a median household income of $62,401. EPA EJScreen data classifies 50% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Mcintosh, Town of get its water?
Mcintosh, Town of'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.). Mcintosh, Town of (FL): 1 EPA Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/fl3421379/
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