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Ponce de Leon, FL Tap Water Quality 2026

Water quality report for Ponce de Leon, FL — PFAS, lead and copper results, violation history and state inspection findings from EPA SDWIS.

A look at Ponce de Leon's drinking water using EPA enforcement records: violations, lead and copper results, PFAS sampling and state inspection findings.

Main Utility: Ponce De Leon, Town Of PWSID: FL1304034 Updated: 2026 Q2
✅

No federal limits exceeded on record

Lead is 3.10 ppb, 21% of the action level and no violations are open. PFAS has never been sampled at this system.

B

Ponce de Leon earns a B for water quality

Graded on violations and lead, with state inspection findings. PFAS not tested.

Lead: 3.10 ppb — 21% of the federal action level
PFAS never sampled at this system
3 violations since 2015, 0 health-based
No violations currently open
Ponce de Leon's lead level vs. all Florida community water systems
0 ppb5 ppb10 ppb15 ppb
Lead level: 3.10 ppb — 21% of the federal action level
✓ Lower lead than 21% of Florida utilities
Population Served
441
~434 connections
Water Source
Groundwater
Drawn from wells — SDWIS source code GW
Active Violations
0
3 since 2015, all resolved

Lead & Copper Testing

Lead (Pb)
90th percentile of tap samples collected across the distribution system
21% of EPA action level
3.10 ppb
Action level: 15 ppb
The 90th-percentile lead result is 3.10 ppb, 21% of the 15 ppb federal action level. The action level is a treatment trigger, not a legal maximum, and it is measured across sampled taps rather than at any single home.

Contaminant Violations (2015–Present)

ContaminantTypeMeasuredLimitPeriodStatus
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.060 mg/L 2020 Resolved
TTHM MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.080 mg/L 2020 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — TT 2015 Resolved
Understanding violation types MCL violations mean a contaminant exceeded the federal maximum limit — the most serious type.
TT (Treatment Technique) violations mean required treatment procedures weren't followed, but don't necessarily mean contamination occurred.

Violation History

3 violations are on record since 2015, of which 0 were health-based. All have been resolved and none remain open.

About the Main Water System

Utility Ponce De Leon, Town Of
PWSID FL1304034
Water source Groundwater — Drawn from wells — SDWIS source code GW
Population served 441
Service connections 434
Systems serving this area 1
Regulator State primacy agency
Data through 2026 Q2 — EPA SDWIS

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ponce de Leon tap water safe to drink? ▼
No federal limit is exceeded on record. No violations are currently open. Lead is 3.10 ppb, 21% of the action level.
Does Ponce de Leon water have PFAS? ▼
This system has never been sampled for PFAS. EPA's national monitoring covered systems serving 3,300 people or more, so no results exist — which is not evidence that none is present.
Who supplies water to Ponce de Leon? ▼
Ponce De Leon, Town Of (PWSID FL1304034). Groundwater. Drawn from wells — SDWIS source code GW
When was this system last inspected? ▼
It was last inspected on 2024-04-01. No significant deficiencies were recorded.

What Should Ponce de Leon Residents Do?

1
Read your annual water report
Your supplier publishes a Consumer Confidence Report each July covering the prior year.
2
Check for a lead service line
Lead reaches tap water mainly through service lines and household plumbing. Suppliers now publish an inventory identifying lead lines.
3
Flush before drinking
If water has sat in pipes more than six hours, run the cold tap for two minutes before drinking or cooking.

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