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Saint Johns, FL Tap Water Quality

Water safety reports for all 1 ZIP code in Saint Johns, Florida

Average Score

77/100

Health Violations

0

ZIP Codes

1

High Lead Risk

0

of 1 ZIP codes

B

About Tap Water in Saint Johns, FL

The drinking water in Saint Johns, FL generally meets all federal health standards, earning a solid B grade with a composite safety score of 77/100 across 1 ZIP code. While the primary water utility, Cypress Landing Wtp, 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.

A major factor in Saint Johns's high rating is its flawless health-based violation record. Over the past 5 years of EPA tracking, local water systems have recorded zero health-based violations. This means that regulated contaminants—such as lead, arsenic, and harmful bacteria—have not exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) allowed by federal law. Drawing primarily from ground water, the city utilizes advanced filtration to maintain this standard.

Fortunately, the modeled risk for widespread lead exposure in Saint Johns'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.

Water Quality by ZIP Code — Saint Johns, FL

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Frequently Asked Questions — Saint Johns Water Quality

Is tap water safe to drink in Saint Johns, FL?+
Yes — tap water in Saint Johns 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 Saint Johns?+
The average water quality score across 1 ZIP code in Saint Johns, FL is 77/100. 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 Saint Johns have lead in its tap water?+
Lead risk ratings in Saint Johns 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 Saint Johns?+
Each ZIP code in Saint Johns 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 Saint Johns's tap water come from?+
Tap water in Saint Johns, 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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