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Crescent City, FL Tap Water Quality 2026

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

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

Main Utility: Crescent City Wtp PWSID: FL2540239 Updated: 2026 Q2
✅

No federal limits exceeded on record

Lead was not detected and no violations are open. PFAS has never been sampled at this system.

B

Crescent City earns a B for water quality

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

Lead: not detected
PFAS never sampled at this system
10 violations since 2015, 4 health-based
No violations currently open
Crescent City's lead level vs. all Florida community water systems
0 ppb5 ppb10 ppb15 ppb
Lead level: Not detected — 0% of the federal action level
✓ Lower lead than % of Florida utilities
Population Served
1653
~1124 connections
Water Source
Groundwater
Drawn from wells — SDWIS source code GW
Active Violations
0
10 since 2015, all resolved

Lead & Copper Testing

Lead (Pb)
90th percentile of tap samples collected across the distribution system
0% of EPA action level
Not detected
Action level: 15 ppb
Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile — the result fell below the laboratory detection limit. That is not the same as an absence of lead in every tap, and older homes with lead service lines can still show higher readings.

Contaminant Violations (2015–Present)

ContaminantTypeMeasuredLimitPeriodStatus
Lead and Copper Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — TT 2023 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — TT 2020 Resolved
Carbon tetrachloride MCL EXCEEDANCE 6.75 UG/L 0.005 mg/L 2019 Resolved
Carbon tetrachloride MCL EXCEEDANCE 6.75 UG/L 0.005 mg/L 2019 Resolved
Carbon tetrachloride MCL EXCEEDANCE 6.75 UG/L 0.005 mg/L 2018 Resolved
Carbon tetrachloride MCL EXCEEDANCE 27 UG/L 0.005 mg/L 2018 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule OTHER — — 2017 Resolved
TTHM MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.080 mg/L 2017 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.060 mg/L 2017 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule OTHER — — 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

10 violations are on record since 2015, of which 4 were health-based. All have been resolved and none remain open.

About the Main Water System

Utility Crescent City Wtp
PWSID FL2540239
Water source Groundwater — Drawn from wells — SDWIS source code GW
Population served 1,653
Service connections 1,124
Systems serving this area 1
Regulator State primacy agency
Data through 2026 Q2 — EPA SDWIS

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crescent City tap water safe to drink? ▼
No federal limit is exceeded on record. No violations are currently open.
Does Crescent City 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 Crescent City? ▼
Crescent City Wtp (PWSID FL2540239). Groundwater. Drawn from wells — SDWIS source code GW
When was this system last inspected? ▼
It was last inspected on 2024-09-20. No significant deficiencies were recorded.

What Should Crescent City 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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