B76/100
SJCU-NORTHWEST UTILITIES WTP — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 48,040 people · Florida
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
FL2554471
Violations
7
Contaminant Test Results
3 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
strontium | 4280.00 µg/L | — | Above Goal |
chlorate | 243.00 µg/L | — | Above Goal |
Lead (90th percentile) | < 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
2
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Monitoring Violation
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 SJCU-NORTHWEST UTILITIES WTP
Is SJCU-NORTHWEST UTILITIES WTP water safe to drink?
SJCU-NORTHWEST UTILITIES WTP water receives a grade of B (76/100), which is considered good. Out of 66 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 3 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has SJCU-NORTHWEST UTILITIES WTP detected?
66 contaminants were tested in SJCU-NORTHWEST UTILITIES WTP's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile), strontium, chlorate. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 3 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does SJCU-NORTHWEST UTILITIES WTP have any EPA violations?
Yes, SJCU-NORTHWEST UTILITIES WTP has 7 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MON, Other, MCL. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does SJCU-NORTHWEST UTILITIES WTP serve?
SJCU-NORTHWEST UTILITIES WTP serves approximately 48,040 people, Florida. The system provides water to 1 community: St. Augustine.
What type of water does SJCU-NORTHWEST UTILITIES WTP provide?
SJCU-NORTHWEST UTILITIES WTP sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is FL2554471.
How does SJCU-NORTHWEST UTILITIES WTP compare to other utilities in Florida?
SJCU-NORTHWEST UTILITIES WTP scores 76/100 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.