Daytona North Water System, FL
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 0.4 ppb (monitoring period 2025-2025). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.
Who runs the water here
Daytona North Water System serves about 100 people through 2 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws groundwater, in Flagler County, Florida. EPA system ID: FL2184278; phone on file: 386-313-4001. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Daytona North Water System's lead record
That is down 1.4 ppb from 1.8 ppb in the period ending 2022. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Daytona North Water System is 3.7 ppb across 4 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.4 ppb |
| 2022 | 1.8 ppb |
| 2019 | 1 ppb |
| 2016 | 3.7 ppb |
Where this result ranks
Of the 1,481 Florida systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1 ppb; 3 are over 15 ppb right now and 85 have gone over at some point. Daytona North Water System's 0.4 ppb sits at the 28th percentile in Florida and the 42nd nationally (higher means more lead).
Neighbouring systems
9 other systems share Flagler County; 8 of them have a higher latest lead result than Daytona North Water System. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| City Of Palm Coast Utility | 112,324 | 1.3 ppb |
| Dunes Community Development District | 5,054 | 0.3 ppb |
| Flagler Beach Wtp | 4,830 | 0.5 ppb |
| Fgua - Plantation Bay Wtp | 3,522 | 4.6 ppb |
| Bunnell Water Plant | 3,507 | 6 ppb |
| Beverly Beach Water System | 1,413 | 1.8 ppb |
| Bulow Plantation | 1,000 | 1.2 ppb |
| Eagle Lakes Wtp | 231 | 2.9 ppb |
| Holiday Travel Park | 85 | 2.1 ppb |
Next steps for Bunnell, FL
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Bunnell, FL may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Daytona North Water System whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. What a 90th-percentile result does and does not tell you: how to read a lead result. Size matters more than most people expect: small vs large water systems.