Palm Circle Cottages and Mhp
EPA ID: FL4431050 · 99 people served · 2 ZIP codes
Zero violations in five consecutive years of EPA monitoring — Palm Circle Cottages and Mhp has held a clean track record across every reporting cycle in that span, with no enforcement activity of any kind on file for the full service population of 99 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Compliance Trajectory
Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months
Violations went from 2 (2022) to 6 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Palm Circle Cottages and Mhp Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Palm Circle Cottages and Mhp serves a community with a median household income of $65,658 and an estimated 23,094 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: 34% 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?
Palm Circle Cottages and Mhp'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 St. Lucie County, Florida rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 6 detections recorded. 2 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS). 2 exceed state limits.
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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
Palm Circle Cottages and Mhp (EPA ID: FL4431050) is a community water system in Florida that serves approximately 99 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 1 community.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
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ZIP Codes Served
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Palm Circle Cottages and Mhp (FL4431050) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Palm Circle Cottages and Mhp water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Palm Circle Cottages and Mhp has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Palm Circle Cottages and Mhp serve?
Palm Circle Cottages and Mhp serves approximately 99 people across 2 ZIP codes in Florida.
Where does Palm Circle Cottages and Mhp get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.