Public water system · FL2634212
ActiveWest Fraser Lumber Mill (Fka Gilman Bp)
At a glance
West Fraser Lumber Mill (Fka Gilman Bp) (PWSID FL2634212) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Union County, Florida. It reports serving 143 people through 5 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 5 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
143
Service connections
5
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does West Fraser Lumber Mill (Fka Gilman Bp) compare with other water systems in Union County?
By EPA's size categories, West Fraser Lumber Mill (Fka Gilman Bp) is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Union County has 12 active public water systems, and West Fraser Lumber Mill (Fka Gilman Bp) is the 4th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is well below the county average of 449 people per system, and accounts for 2.7% of the 5,387 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Florida, the 5,197 active systems average 4,345 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so West Fraser Lumber Mill (Fka Gilman Bp) is well below that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Florida has 780 active non-transient non-community water systems, 15% 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 West Fraser Lumber Mill (Fka Gilman Bp)?
EPA lists West Fraser Lumber Mill (Fka Gilman Bp) 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. 9 of the 12 active systems in Union County (75%) are also privately owned.
Does West Fraser Lumber Mill (Fka Gilman Bp) have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 5 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. The violations listed here began between July 1987 and July 2025. By type: 5 contaminant level above the legal limit, 3 monitoring and reporting and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (6 of them). EPA lists 6 as archived and 3 as resolved. 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. 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-06-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-08-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 1998-09-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 1993-11-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 1993-09-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 1992-05-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 1991-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1987-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Archived |
All 9 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.
West Fraser Lumber Mill (Fka Gilman Bp): frequently asked questions
Who runs West Fraser Lumber Mill (Fka Gilman Bp)?
West Fraser Lumber Mill (Fka Gilman Bp) (PWSID FL2634212) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the FL state drinking water program.
How many people does West Fraser Lumber Mill (Fka Gilman Bp) serve?
West Fraser Lumber Mill (Fka Gilman Bp) reports serving 143 people through 5 service connections in Union County, Florida.
Where does West Fraser Lumber Mill (Fka Gilman Bp) 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 West Fraser Lumber Mill (Fka Gilman Bp) have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 5 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. 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 West Fraser Lumber Mill (Fka Gilman Bp)'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 9 violations for this system; 5 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the FL state drinking water program.
Where can I find West Fraser Lumber Mill (Fka Gilman Bp)'s water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. West Fraser Lumber Mill (Fka Gilman Bp) is a non-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 Union County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reception and Medical Center | Union | 3,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Lake Butler WTP | Union | 1,875 | Community | Groundwater |
| Fellowship Baptist Church | Union | 150 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Redwood Youth Academy | Union | 44 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Sunstop #336 | Union | 25 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Fast Track #214 | Union | 25 | 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, “West Fraser Lumber Mill (Fka Gilman Bp), PWSID FL2634212, Florida”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/florida/west-fraser-lumber-mill-fka-gilman-bp-fl2634212 (data as of October 1, 2026).