Public water system · FL2624165
ActiveTaylor Coastal Water ; Sewer District
At a glance
Taylor Coastal Water ; Sewer District (PWSID FL2624165) is an active community water system in Taylor County, Florida. It reports serving 1,310 people through 524 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2024.
This page covers its drinking water system only; sewer and wastewater service are not part of EPA's drinking water records.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
1,310
Service connections
524
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Taylor Coastal Water ; Sewer District compare with other water systems in Taylor County?
By EPA's size categories, Taylor Coastal Water ; Sewer District is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Taylor County has 22 active public water systems, and Taylor Coastal Water ; Sewer District is the 3rd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 121% above the county average of 593 people per system, and accounts for 10% of the 13,054 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Florida, the 5,197 active systems average 4,345 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Taylor Coastal Water ; Sewer District is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Florida has 1,640 active community water systems, 32% 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 Taylor Coastal Water ; Sewer District?
EPA lists Taylor Coastal Water ; Sewer District as owned by a local government. 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. 3 of the 22 active systems in Taylor County (14%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Taylor Coastal Water ; Sewer District have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2024. The violations listed here began between August 1996 and November 2024. By type: 7 monitoring and reporting, 3 monitoring and 2 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (5 of them). EPA lists 8 as resolved and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-03-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-12-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR) · code 26 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-09-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2014-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-03-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 2001-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Archived |
| 2000-02-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1996-08-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
The 12 most recent 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.
Taylor Coastal Water ; Sewer District: frequently asked questions
Who runs Taylor Coastal Water ; Sewer District?
Taylor Coastal Water ; Sewer District (PWSID FL2624165) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the FL state drinking water program.
How many people does Taylor Coastal Water ; Sewer District serve?
Taylor Coastal Water ; Sewer District reports serving 1,310 people through 524 service connections in Taylor County, Florida.
Where does Taylor Coastal Water ; Sewer District 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 Taylor Coastal Water ; Sewer District have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 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 Taylor Coastal Water ; Sewer District'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2024. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the FL state drinking water program.
Where can I find Taylor Coastal Water ; Sewer District's water quality report?
As a community water system, Taylor Coastal Water ; Sewer District must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Taylor County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Perry | Taylor | 7,281 | Community | Groundwater |
| Big Bend Water Authority | Taylor | 2,700 | Community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
| Dot Taylor Us-19 Rest Area | Taylor | 1,001 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Nammo Perry Inc.. | Taylor | 170 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Pacem Defense | Taylor | 95 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Old Highway 19 Rv Park | Taylor | 62 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
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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, “Taylor Coastal Water ; Sewer District, PWSID FL2624165, Florida”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/florida/taylor-coastal-water-sewer-district-fl2624165 (data as of October 1, 2026).