Current Health-Based Noncompliance FL 1 HEALTH VIOLATION

Harbour Ridge

EPA ID: FL4565002 ยท 1,573 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Harbour Ridge (FL4565002): 4 unresolved EPA violations on record. Federal data shows 4 unresolved violations at Harbour Ridge - roughly 1,573 residents in the service area.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,573
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
31
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0103 mg/L
Max Lead Level
9
Contaminants Flagged
$442K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Harbour Ridge Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$100,087
Median Household Income
49,081
Service Area Population
34%
Disadvantaged Population
55th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
29%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Harbour Ridge serves a community with a median household income of $100,087 and an estimated 49,081 residents across its service area.

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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Harbour Ridge'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.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

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

31 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
40 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 44% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Harbour Ridge compares to EPA limits

Lead 2 mg/L (action level) (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.015 mg/L (action level)
Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults
Uranium 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.03 mg/L
Kidney toxicity, increased cancer risk
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.06 mg/L
Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.08 mg/L
Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns

What This Means For You

Lead at 2 mg/L (action level) exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.015 mg/L (action level). Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.

Uranium at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.03 mg/L. Kidney toxicity, increased cancer risk. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.06 mg/L. Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.08 mg/L. Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Total Coliform at 11 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

Lead was detected in this water system. reverse osmosis filtration can reduce exposure.

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Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Florida

City of Paxton
1,578 people
3 violations
Cypress Cove - Foxwood
1,588 people
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Town of Inglis
1,630 people
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East Putnam Regional
1,500 people
41 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $300
Radon Mitigation $200
Total Estimated Cost $1,700

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 $1,500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$7,500
10 years
$15,000
20 years
$30,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,700 (one-time) vs. $15,000 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

Harbour Ridge (EPA ID: FL4565002) is a community water system in Florida that serves approximately 1,573 people from groundwater sources.

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

Violation History

1 current health-based noncompliance record in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 21 resolved, 6 archived, 0 addressed, and 4 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
August 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Archived
August 1, 2025 Total Coliform Non-health-based Archived
July 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Archived
July 1, 2025 Total Coliform Non-health-based Archived
July 1, 2025 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
June 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
June 1, 2025 Total Coliform Non-health-based Resolved
February 1, 2025 Stage 2 DBP Rule Health-based Unaddressed (current)
February 1, 2025 Stage 2 DBP Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
January 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2025 Total Coliform Non-health-based Resolved
December 1, 2024 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
December 1, 2024 Total Coliform Non-health-based Resolved
November 1, 2024 Total Coliform Non-health-based Resolved
November 1, 2024 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2024 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2024 Total Coliform Non-health-based Resolved
September 1, 2024 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
September 1, 2024 Total Coliform Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2024 Total Coliform Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Total Coliform Microbiological 11 No
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 11 No
Lead Inorganic 2 No
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 Yes
Uranium Radionuclides 1 No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Disinfection Byproducts 1 No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Disinfection Byproducts 1 No
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
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
0.0103 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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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 Harbour Ridge (FL4565002) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harbour Ridge water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current health-based noncompliance record for Harbour Ridge. Review the utility's current notices and EPA record. This system-level compliance history cannot determine conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Harbour Ridge serve?

Harbour Ridge serves approximately 1,573 people across 2 ZIP codes in Florida.

Where does Harbour Ridge get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Harbour Ridge's water?
Detected contaminants include Lead, Uranium, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM). Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 5 contaminants 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 Harbour Ridge serve?
Harbour Ridge serves approximately 1,573 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Harbour Ridge's water source?
Harbour Ridge draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Harbour Ridge's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0103 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Harbour Ridge's service area?
The Harbour Ridge service area has a median household income of $100,087. EPA EJScreen data classifies 34% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Harbour Ridge get its water?
Harbour Ridge'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 the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Harbour Ridge (FL): 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/fl4565002/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

Contact your utility

Harbour Ridge (EPA ID: FL4565002) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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