PANACEA, FL · Wakulla County
PANACEA AREA WATER SYSTEM Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
PANACEA AREA WATER SYSTEM must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 4 items for PANACEA AREA WATER SYSTEM that are open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Florida’s official records. Always confirm current status with Florida before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- FL1650514
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 3,020
- Service connections
- 1,166
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
PANACEA AREA WATER SYSTEM is one of 925 community water systems in Florida in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 3,020 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 8 entries between 2006 and 2022, of which 4 remain open; none are health-based.
Of the 8, 6 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Lead and Copper Rule, the Total Coliform Rules, and the Groundwater Rule.
Violation history
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2022
UnaddressedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR)
Health-basedRevised Total Coliform Rule
April 1, 2021 – April 20, 2021
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2019
UnaddressedFailure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring
—E. COLI
December 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2016 – January 1, 2019
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2008
UnaddressedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
June 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006
ArchivedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2006
Unaddressed
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2022 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| April 1, 2021 – April 20, 2021 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2019 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| December 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018 | Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring | E. COLI | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2016 – January 1, 2019 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2008 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| June 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2006 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Unaddressed |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- April 20, 2021State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- April 9, 2021State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
- March 7, 2019State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- March 7, 2019State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- January 1, 2019State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- June 27, 2006State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- June 26, 2006State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- August 13, 2004State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- July 15, 1982State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- April 15, 1982State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is PANACEA AREA WATER SYSTEM required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. PANACEA AREA WATER SYSTEM is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is PANACEA AREA WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- PANACEA AREA WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does PANACEA AREA WATER SYSTEM have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 4 items for PANACEA AREA WATER SYSTEM that are open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
TIM JORDAN
850-984-5301
PANACEA, FL 32346