B73/100
GULF CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,701 people · Florida
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
FL1234013
Violations
12
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.004 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
1
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Failed to issue ongoing public notification
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
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 GULF CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION
Is GULF CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION water safe to drink?
GULF CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION water receives a grade of B (73/100), which is considered good. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has GULF CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION detected?
1 contaminants were tested in GULF CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does GULF CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION have any EPA violations?
Yes, GULF CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION has 12 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include MR, MON, MCL. 3 are health-based violations.
How many people does GULF CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION serve?
GULF CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION serves approximately 1,701 people, Florida. The system provides water to 1 community: Wewahitchka.
What type of water does GULF CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION provide?
GULF CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is FL1234013.
How does GULF CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION compare to other utilities in Florida?
GULF CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION scores 73/100 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.