Vc/Spruce Creek Wtp-15, FL
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2023-2023). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest 90th-percentile result was reported as 0 (not detected at the lab's limit). That says the sampled homes were low, not that your home has no lead service line. Check your utility's service line inventory for your address.
Who runs the water here
Vc/Spruce Creek Wtp-15 serves about 3,386 people through 1,466 service connections, which makes it a medium-sized system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws groundwater, in Volusia County, Florida. EPA system ID: FL3640412; phone on file: 386-822-6465. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
Every lead result on file
Against the period ending 2020 (0 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Vc/Spruce Creek Wtp-15 is 2.1 ppb across 3 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2020 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2017 | 2.1 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. Vc/Spruce Creek Wtp-15's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 22nd percentile in Florida and the 33rd nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Nearby utilities
40 other systems share Volusia County; 35 of them have a higher latest lead result than Vc/Spruce Creek Wtp-15. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Daytona Beach, City Of | 87,534 | 3.3 ppb |
| Deltona Water | 81,006 | 0 (not detected) |
| Port Orange, City Of | 71,096 | 2 ppb |
| City Of New Smyrna Beach | 69,409 | 3.3 ppb |
| Ormond Beach | 59,744 | 3.8 ppb |
| Deland, City Of | 50,910 | 2 ppb |
| Edgewater, City Of | 28,552 | 4.9 ppb |
| Vc/Southwest Water System | 19,672 | 1.9 ppb |
| South Daytona, City Of | 14,435 | 2.1 ppb |
| City Of Holly Hill | 13,108 | 4.1 ppb |
What to do in your house
Look up your address in Vc/Spruce Creek Wtp-15's service line inventory. If it says lead, galvanized or unknown, test your tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Vc/Spruce Creek Wtp-15 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. A zero today does not rule out a jump later - the rules are tightening in 2027.