Public water system · FL1034152
ActiveExpress Lane #209 - Southport
At a glance
Express Lane #209 - Southport (PWSID FL1034152) is an active transient non-community water system in Bay County, Florida. It reports serving 525 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
525
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Express Lane #209 - Southport compare with other water systems in Bay County?
By EPA's size categories, Express Lane #209 - Southport is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Bay County has 36 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 5,753 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 207,110 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Florida, the 5,197 active systems average 4,345 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Express Lane #209 - Southport is about 3.6 times that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Florida has 2,777 active transient non-community water systems, 53% of the state's 5,197 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 4,996 Florida systems (96%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Express Lane #209 - Southport?
EPA lists Express Lane #209 - Southport as privately owned. The FL state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 26 of the 36 active systems in Bay County (72%) are also privately owned.
Does Express Lane #209 - Southport have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024. The violations listed here began between July 2013 and January 2024. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 2 as resolved and 1 as archived. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2013-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 3 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Express Lane #209 - Southport: frequently asked questions
Who runs Express Lane #209 - Southport?
Express Lane #209 - Southport (PWSID FL1034152) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the FL state drinking water program.
How many people does Express Lane #209 - Southport serve?
Express Lane #209 - Southport reports serving 525 people through 1 service connection in Bay County, Florida.
Where does Express Lane #209 - Southport get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Express Lane #209 - Southport have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Express Lane #209 - Southport's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the FL state drinking water program.
Where can I find Express Lane #209 - Southport's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Express Lane #209 - Southport is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Bay County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama City Beach City of | Bay | 67,205 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Bay County Water System | Bay | 40,848 | Community | Surface water |
| Panama City Water System | Bay | 34,345 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Lynn Haven, City of Water System | Bay | 23,380 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Callaway, City of Water System | Bay | 20,520 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Springfield, City of | Bay | 8,075 | Community | Purchased surface water |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Express Lane #209 - Southport, PWSID FL1034152, Florida”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/florida/express-lane-209-southport-fl1034152 (data as of October 1, 2026).