Water System Report FL

Hcwrd/hershel Heights

EPA ID: FL6292081 ยท 812 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Hcwrd/hershel Heights (FL6292081): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. From the earliest to the most recent cycle in the five-year EPA window, Hcwrd/hershel Heights has logged zero violations - no MCL exceedances, no health advisories, and no enforcement activity across the entire period for the 812 people in its service area, a record that stands up well against both state and national benchmarks.

Data: EPA SDWIS

812
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.0015 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$381K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Hcwrd/hershel Heights Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$91,079
Median Household Income
135,318
Service Area Population
39%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
24%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Hcwrd/hershel Heights serves a community with a median household income of $91,079 and an estimated 135,318 residents across its service area.

Environmental Justice Note: 39% 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.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Hcwrd/hershel Heights's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
80th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

24 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
44 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 35% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 14 detections recorded. 3 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS). 3 exceed state limits.

State limits: PFOA: 0.004 ppt, PFOS: 0.004 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter โ†’

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,500
PFAS Treatment $600
Radon Mitigation $200
Total Estimated Cost $2,300

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:

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,300 (one-time) vs. $330 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

Hcwrd/hershel Heights (EPA ID: FL6292081) is a community water system in Florida that serves approximately 812 people from surface water sources.

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

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0015 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.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” this helps flush lead from your pipes.

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 Hcwrd/hershel Heights (FL6292081) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hcwrd/hershel Heights water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Hcwrd/hershel Heights in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Hcwrd/hershel Heights serve?

Hcwrd/hershel Heights serves approximately 812 people across 2 ZIP codes in Florida.

Where does Hcwrd/hershel Heights get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Hcwrd/hershel Heights meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Hcwrd/hershel Heights serve?
Hcwrd/hershel Heights serves approximately 812 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Hcwrd/hershel Heights's water source?
Hcwrd/hershel Heights draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Hcwrd/hershel Heights's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0015 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Hcwrd/hershel Heights's service area?
The Hcwrd/hershel Heights service area has a median household income of $91,079. EPA EJScreen data classifies 39% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Hcwrd/hershel Heights get its water?
Hcwrd/hershel Heights's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Hcwrd/hershel Heights Water Quality Report, FL. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/fl6292081/
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