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Crawfordville, FL Tap Water Quality

Water safety reports for all 2 ZIP codes in Crawfordville, Florida

Average Score

82/100

Health Violations

6

ZIP Codes

2

High Lead Risk

0

of 2 ZIP codes

B

About Tap Water in Crawfordville, FL

The drinking water in Crawfordville, FL generally meets all federal health standards, earning a solid B grade with a composite safety score of 82/100 across 2 ZIP codes. While the primary water utility, Winco Utilities W/s, maintains adequate compliance with EPA regulations, there have been minor or administrative violations on record. Overall, residents receive safe tap water that is actively monitored by Florida Department of Environmental Protection.

The accumulation of 6 health-based violations over the past 5 years highlights systemic challenges within Crawfordville's water infrastructure. When violations occur, it means that drinking water tests revealed contaminant levels exceeding safe limits, triggering mandatory corrective actions by Florida Department of Environmental Protection. The city relies on ground water, which may require significant treatment upgrades to address these recurring issues.

Fortunately, the modeled risk for widespread lead exposure in Crawfordville's municipal water is relatively low compared to national averages. However, because lead typically enters drinking water through the corrosion of older, individual home plumbing rather than the main supply lines, residents in homes built before 1986 should still exercise caution by running the tap before use.

Health-Based Contaminant Violations in Crawfordville

EPA records indicate that the following contaminants have exceeded Safe Drinking Water Act Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) in Crawfordville water systems over the past 5 years.

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Note: The presence of a past violation does not necessarily mean current water is unsafe. Utilities are required to take corrective action. Review your Consumer Confidence Report for the latest status.

Water Quality by ZIP Code — Crawfordville, FL

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Frequently Asked Questions — Crawfordville Water Quality

Is tap water safe to drink in Crawfordville, FL?+
Yes — tap water in Crawfordville meets all federal EPA standards and earns a B grade. It is generally safe for healthy adults. As always, running your tap for 30 seconds before use and using a filter adds extra protection for vulnerable populations.
What is the water quality score for Crawfordville?+
The average water quality score across 2 ZIP codes in Crawfordville, FL is 82/100. Scores are derived from EPA violation history, lead levels, enforcement actions, and infrastructure risk indicators. Individual ZIP codes may vary — search your specific ZIP above for a personalized report.
Does Crawfordville have lead in its tap water?+
Lead risk ratings in Crawfordville are relatively low based on EPA monitoring data. However, lead in home plumbing is a separate concern — if your home was built before 1986, individual tap testing is recommended.
How do I get the water quality report for Crawfordville?+
Each ZIP code in Crawfordville has a full water quality report on this site — click any ZIP code below. You can also get the annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) from your local water utility. The CCR is required to be published every year by July 1 and contains actual contaminant measurements and violation history.
Where does Crawfordville's tap water come from?+
Tap water in Crawfordville, FL primarily comes from ground water. Groundwater systems pump water from underground aquifers, which is naturally filtered through soil and rock but can still contain naturally occurring contaminants.

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