SANFORD, CITY OF (2 WPS)

PWSID: FL3590205 · Sanford, FL · Serves 79,715 people

Health Violations

SANFORD, CITY OF (2 WPS) has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
79,715
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Groundwater

SANFORD, CITY OF (2 WPS) (PWSID FL3590205) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 79,715 people in Sanford, FL, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Florida drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 2 total violations, with 2 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM). Recorded violations span 2017–2020.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Florida state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
FL3590205
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Sanford, FL
Population Served
79,715
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 2 2

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2020
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SANFORD, CITY OF (2 WPS) water safe to drink?
SANFORD, CITY OF (2 WPS) has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does SANFORD, CITY OF (2 WPS) serve?
SANFORD, CITY OF (2 WPS) serves 79,715 people in Sanford, FL. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does SANFORD, CITY OF (2 WPS) have?
SANFORD, CITY OF (2 WPS) has 2 total violations on record spanning 2017–2020. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in SANFORD, CITY OF (2 WPS) water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM).

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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