CAPE CORAL, CITY OF

PWSID: FL5360325 · Cape Coral, FL · Serves 172,693 people

Health Violations

CAPE CORAL, CITY OF has 3 health-based violations out of 3 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
172,693
Total Violations
3
Health Violations
3
Source Type
Groundwater

CAPE CORAL, CITY OF (PWSID FL5360325) 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 172,693 people in Cape Coral, FL, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Florida drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 3 total violations, with 3 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including E. coli. Recorded violations span 2022–2022.

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)
FL5360325
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Cape Coral, FL
Population Served
172,693
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
E. coli 3 3

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
E. coli Yes Sep 1, 2022
E. coli Yes Sep 1, 2022
E. coli Yes Sep 1, 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CAPE CORAL, CITY OF water safe to drink?
CAPE CORAL, CITY OF has 3 health-based violations out of 3 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 CAPE CORAL, CITY OF serve?
CAPE CORAL, CITY OF serves 172,693 people in Cape Coral, FL. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does CAPE CORAL, CITY OF have?
CAPE CORAL, CITY OF has 3 total violations on record spanning 2022–2022. 3 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in CAPE CORAL, CITY OF water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: E. coli.

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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