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City of Blountstown

Serves an area of Calhoun County, FL that includes Blountstown · 3,500 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 3 monitoring/reporting issues for City of Blountstown in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.

  • FL1070685
  • BLOUNTSTOWN
  • FL
  • 3,500 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 32424
EPA system ID FL1070685

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
3

Key facts

  • City of Blountstown draws water from 3 wells.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Florida, May 2012.
  • Record on file since 1991, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 1,711 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Public Notice
OTHER
 Dec 6, 2019 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
 Dec 1, 2019 Resolved
Stage 2 Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 2, 2010 Active
Enforcement action in place

Full record since 1991

EPA's records for City of Blountstown go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 10 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 2
2000s 0 1
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 7
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 2

Enforcement actions

Florida regulators and EPA took 3 formal enforcement actions against City of Blountstown between 2011 and 2012. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in May 2012.

Date By Action Violations covered
May 17, 2012 Florida Compliance order (no penalty) 2 violations: E. coli, Total Coliform
May 10, 2012 Florida Compliance order (no penalty) 2 violations: E. coli, Total Coliform
Jan 18, 2011 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Stage 2 Disinfection Byproducts Rule

Where the water comes from

City of Blountstown draws water from 3 wells.

Annual water quality report

City of Blountstown must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.

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Testing your own water

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