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The Florida Department of Health works to protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts.

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Water Services

Environmental Health

  •  850-653-2111, Ext. 6018
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    Fax

    850-653-9896
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    Mailing Address

    Florida Department of Health Franklin County 

    139 12th St. 

    Apalachicola, Florida 32320 

The Drinking Water Programs within the Bureau of Environmental Health has responsibility for several aspects of drinking water, including direct oversight, source water protection, and public education.

For more information about Drinking Water Programs, visit the Florida Department of Helath, Water Section Phone List for contact information. 

Resources

  • Public Drinking Water Systems
  • Private Wells
  • Well Monitoring Programs

Safe Drinking Water Act - Information about municipal water and other large water systems

Limited Use Public Drinking Water Systems - Smaller systems, but still larger than a single family home

Private and other Water Well Construction - Information about new water well construction

Delineated Areas - Areas of groundwater contamination and what affect they may have on your new water well

Private Well Testing - What private well owners should know about their wells 

Well Surveillance - Well sampling around sites of known or suspected man-caused contamination.

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