Water System Report NY

Florida (t) Water District

EPA ID: NY2830029 · 432 people served · 2 ZIP codes

EPA data: Florida (t) Water District — zero violations, five years, 432 served.

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

432
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$268K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Stable · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 7 (2021) to 1 (2025). Violation counts have remained relatively steady.

Service Area Demographics

$83,757
Median Household Income
31,697
Service Area Population
44%
Disadvantaged Population
55th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
80%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Florida (t) Water District serves a community with a median household income of $83,757 and an estimated 31,697 residents across its service area. Approximately 80% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 44% 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

Florida (t) Water District'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
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Orange County, New York rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

67 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
10 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating Decay
Decay Status
Installed 87% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Lead Pipe Replacement Flood Insurance Water Filtration Radon Mitigation
Lead Pipe Replacement $2,490
Flood Insurance $1,500
Water Filtration $600
Radon Mitigation $200
Total Estimated Cost $4,790

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

Florida (t) Water District (EPA ID: NY2830029) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 432 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 2 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.

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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

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Florida (t) Water District (NY2830029) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Florida (t) Water District water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Florida (t) Water District has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Florida (t) Water District serve?

Florida (t) Water District serves approximately 432 people across 2 ZIP codes in New York.

Where does Florida (t) Water District get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
81
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2007-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Compliance issue flagged by EPA under Rule 4G.
Population served: 432
Reported to New York

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Florida (t) Water District meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Florida (t) Water District serve?
Florida (t) Water District serves approximately 432 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Florida (t) Water District's water source?
Florida (t) Water District draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Florida (t) Water District's service area?
The Florida (t) Water District service area has a median household income of $83,757. EPA EJScreen data classifies 44% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Florida (t) Water District get its water?
Florida (t) Water District'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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