Water System Report FL

Sunny Shore Water Company

EPA ID: FL6412418 · 450 people served · 16 ZIP codes

From the earliest to the most recent cycle in the five-year EPA window, Sunny Shore Water Company has logged zero violations — no MCL exceedances, no health advisories, and no enforcement activity across the entire period for the 450 people in its service area, a record that stands up well against both state and national benchmarks.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

450
People Served
16
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$357K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Sunny Shore Water Company Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$76,364
Median Household Income
275,464
Service Area Population
33%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
39%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Sunny Shore Water Company serves a community with a median household income of $76,364 and an estimated 275,464 residents across its service area.

Environmental Justice Note: 33% 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?

Surface Water

Sunny Shore Water Company'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
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
40th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Manatee 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

38 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
30 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 56% 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. 16 detections recorded.

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 →

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $1,488
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $281
PFAS Treatment $125
Total Estimated Cost $2,294

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 $2,294 (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

Sunny Shore Water Company (EPA ID: FL6412418) is a community water system in Florida that serves approximately 450 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 16 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

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

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

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 3 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 13 additional ZIPs 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 Sunny Shore Water Company (FL6412418) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sunny Shore Water Company water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Sunny Shore Water Company has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Sunny Shore Water Company serve?

Sunny Shore Water Company serves approximately 450 people across 16 ZIP codes in Florida.

Where does Sunny Shore Water Company get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Sunny Shore Water Company meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Sunny Shore Water Company serve?
Sunny Shore Water Company serves approximately 450 people with drinking water across 16 ZIP codes.
What is Sunny Shore Water Company's water source?
Sunny Shore Water Company draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Sunny Shore Water Company's service area?
The Sunny Shore Water Company service area has a median household income of $76,364. EPA EJScreen data classifies 33% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Sunny Shore Water Company get its water?
Sunny Shore Water Company'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.
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