B67/100
ALACHUA WTP — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 8,220 people · Florida
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
FL2010017
Violations
26
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.008 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2020.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About ALACHUA WTP
Is ALACHUA WTP water safe to drink?
ALACHUA WTP water receives a grade of B (67/100), which is considered good. Out of 51 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has ALACHUA WTP detected?
51 contaminants were tested in ALACHUA WTP's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does ALACHUA WTP have any EPA violations?
Yes, ALACHUA WTP has 26 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2020. Violation types include MR, Other, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does ALACHUA WTP serve?
ALACHUA WTP serves approximately 8,220 people, Florida. The system provides water to 1 community: Alachua.
What type of water does ALACHUA WTP provide?
ALACHUA WTP sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is FL2010017.
How does ALACHUA WTP compare to other utilities in Florida?
ALACHUA WTP scores 67/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Florida state page for a full comparison of water systems.