Florida Water Systems

1,513 community water systems in Florida, ranked by violation count. Data from EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).

Water Systems
1,513
Health-Based Violation Records
2,736
Health Violations
409 systems
Population Served
22,075,019

Florida community water systems are regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act; each utility files compliance results with the state's primacy agency and, for federally listed contaminants, with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency directly. PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract above counts health-based exceedances only -- monitoring and reporting violations are not present in these figures.

Violation counts reflect both infrastructure realities and reporting diligence, a state with more small rural systems will accumulate more monitoring-type violations without necessarily delivering worse water. Health-based violations are the stronger safety signal. A past violation does not itself indicate current unsafe water; utilities must notify customers, remediate, and publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report. All numbers below draw directly from the federal SDWIS record.

Which water systems have violations? (119)

# System Name Violations Health
1 APALACHICOLA, CITY OF Apalachicola 80 Yes
2 R.C. WILLIS WTP (CITY OF PALATKA) Palatka 79 Yes
3 LAKE UTILITY SERVICES INC NORTH (8 WPS) Altamonte Springs 50 Yes
4 WAKULLA REGIONAL (AKA GULF COAST) Quincy 48 Yes
5 CITY OF PERRY Perry 47 Yes
6 RIVIERA BEACH UTILITY DISTRICT, CITY OF Riviera Beach 41 Yes
7 LEESBURG, CITY OF Leesburg 36 Yes
8 GULF COUNTY WATER DEPARTMENT Port St. Joe 36 Yes
9 MARION CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION Ocala 35 Yes
10 LAKE HAMILTON, TOWN OF Lake Hamilton 29 Yes
11 PORT LABELLE Labelle 24 Yes
12 NORTHWEST FLORIDA RECEPTION CENTER Tallahassee 22 Yes
13 SEBRING WATER ; SEWER SYSTEM Sebring 21 Yes
14 DESOTO CORRECTIONAL INST Arcadia 20 Yes
15 AMERICANA VILLAGE Miami 20 Yes
16 DUNDEE, TOWN OF Dundee 18 Yes
17 BIG BEND WATER AUTHORITY Steinhatchee 18 Yes
18 TOWN OF EATONVILLE Eatonville 17 Yes
19 MEXICO BEACH, CITY OF Mexico Beach 16 Yes
20 BELLEAIR WATER PLANT Belleair 16 Yes
21 LAKE CLARKE SHORES Lake Clarke Shores 15 Yes
22 WINTER SPRINGS, CITY OF (3 WPS) Orlando 14 Yes
23 ORANGE CITY UTILITIES Orange City 14 Yes
24 HIGH SPRINGS WTP High Springs 14 Yes
25 WEST PALM BEACH WTP West Palm Beach 13 Yes
26 SEMINOLE COUNTY NORTHWEST Winter Park 13 Yes
27 PLACID LAKES UTILITIES, INC Lake Placid 13 Yes
28 HOWEY IN THE HILLS (2 WPS) Howey In The Hills 12 Yes
29 SPRINGFIELD, CITY OF Springfield 11 Yes
30 PALM BAY, CITY OF Palm Bay 9 Yes
31 EASTPOINT WATER ; SEWER DIST. Eastpoint 9 Yes
32 LAUDERHILL, CITY OF Lauderhill 8 Yes
33 QUINCY, CITY OF W/S Quincy 8 Yes
34 PATRICK SPACE FORCE BASE(CONSEC) Patrick Air Force Base 8 Yes
35 PARKER, CITY OF WATER SYSTEM Parker 8 Yes
36 TAFT WATER ASSOCIATION Orlando 8 Yes
37 PINELLAS PARK WATER DEPT Pinellas Park 7 Yes
38 MINNEOLA WATER DEPARTMENT (2 WPS) Minneola 7 Yes
39 CENTRAL Winter Haven 7 Yes
40 MULBERRY, CITY OF Mulberry 7 Yes
41 PEMBROKE PINES, CITY OF Pembroke Pines 6 Yes
42 CITY OF NEW SMYRNA BEACH New Smyrna Beach 6 Yes
43 WATER MGMT SERVICES (ST. GEORGE ISLAND) Tallahassee 6 Yes
44 PALM BEACH COUNTY WATER UTILITIES West Palm Beach 5 Yes
45 LAKE UTILITY SERVICES INC SOUTH Altamonte Springs 5 Yes
46 DESOTO COUNTY WATER SYSTEM Arcadia 5 Yes
47 FROSTPROOF, CITY OF Frostproof 5 Yes
48 CRESCENT CITY WTP Crescent City 5 Yes
49 INDIAN RIVER COUNTY UTILITIES (2 WTPS) Vero Beach 4 Yes
50 OKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY Okeechobee 4 Yes
51 MOORE CREEK MOUNT CARMEL UTILITIES Jay 4 Yes
52 NORTH HUTCHINSON ISLAND Fort Pierce 4 Yes
53 LAKE FAIRWAYS MOBILE HOME PARK Longwood 4 Yes
54 CAPE CORAL, CITY OF Cape Coral 3 Yes
55 DANIA BEACH, CITY OF Dania Beach 3 Yes
56 CITY OF SOPCHOPPY Sopchoppy 3 Yes
57 FLAGLER BEACH WTP Flagler Beach 3 Yes
58 LOWELL CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION ANNEX Ocala 3 Yes
59 BABSON PARK Winter Haven 3 Yes
60 WESTGATE RIVER RANCH ; RV RESORT Orlando 3 Yes
61 GULF CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION Tallahassee 3 Yes
62 ORLANDO UTILITIES COMMISSION Orlando 2 Yes
63 LEE COUNTY UTILITIES Fort Myers 2 Yes
64 CITY OF PALM COAST UTILITY Palm Coast 2 Yes
65 MARTIN CO UTILITIES Stuart 2 Yes
66 WINTER PARK, CITY OF (3 WPS) Winter Park 2 Yes
67 SANFORD, CITY OF (2 WPS) Sanford 2 Yes
68 BCWWS 1A Pompano Beach 2 Yes
69 NORTHEAST Winter Haven 2 Yes
70 VERO BEACH, CITY OF Vero Beach 2 Yes
71 CITY OF PUNTA GORDA Punta Gorda 2 Yes
72 FLORIDA GOVERNMENTAL UTILITY AUTHORITY Longwood 2 Yes
73 FGUA / MACDILL Tampa 2 Yes
74 BAGDAD-GARCON POINT WATER SYSTEM Milton 2 Yes
75 MADISON WATER DEPARTMENT Madison 2 Yes
76 DUNES COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT Palm Coast 2 Yes
77 SUWANNEE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE Live Oak 2 Yes
78 FGUA - PLANTATION BAY WTP Longwood 2 Yes
79 BUNNELL WATER PLANT Bunnell 2 Yes
80 PANACEA AREA WATER SYSTEM Panacea 2 Yes
81 CITY OF LAKE HELEN Lake Helen 2 Yes
82 CENTRAL WATER WORKS Mcdavid 2 Yes
83 COCOA, CITY OF Cocoa 1 Yes
84 MIRAMAR (EAST ; WEST) PLANTS Miramar 1 Yes
85 BOCA RATON WTP Boca Raton 1 Yes
86 BOYNTON BEACH PWS Boynton Beach 1 Yes
87 WINTER HAVEN WATER DEPARTMENT Winter Haven 1 Yes
88 SUNRISE SPRINGTREE Sunrise 1 Yes
89 HALLANDALE BEACH, CITY OF Hallandale Beach 1 Yes
90 AUBURNDALE, CITY OF Auburndale 1 Yes
91 JEA: LOFTON OAKS GRID Jacksonville 1 Yes
92 FORT WALTON BEACH, CITY OF Ft. Walton Beach 1 Yes
93 ATLANTIC BEACH WATER SYSTEM Atlantic Beach 1 Yes
94 JACKSONVILLE BEACH WTP Jacksonville Beach 1 Yes
95 NICEVILLE, CITY OF Niceville 1 Yes
96 MIDWAY WATER SYSTEM, INC. Gulf Breeze 1 Yes
97 CALLAWAY, CITY OF WATER SYSTEM Callaway 1 Yes
98 CITY OF PALMETTO WATER DEPT. Palmetto 1 Yes
99 NASSAU-AMELIA UTILITIES Longwood 1 Yes
100 ALACHUA WTP Alachua 1 Yes
101 VILLAGE OF INDIANTOWN Indiantown 1 Yes
102 SUGARLOAF WATER TREATMENT PLANT Minneola 1 Yes
103 EAST WATER SYSTEM Winter Haven 1 Yes
104 ROYAL WATERWORKS, INC New Port Richey 1 Yes
105 SWS - CYPRESS LAKES Altamonte Springs 1 Yes
106 CHASE GROVES(CONSEC.) Winter Park 1 Yes
107 CHULUOTA WATER SYSTEM Orlando 1 Yes
108 FERN CREST UTILITIES, INC. Davie 1 Yes
109 MOORE HAVEN WTP Moore Haven 1 Yes
110 CHIPLEY, CITY OF Chipley 1 Yes
111 CITRUS PARK RV RESORT (BONITA TERRA) Fort Myers 1 Yes
112 SPANISH LAKES FAIRWAYS Port Saint Lucie 1 Yes
113 NETTLES ISLAND Jensen Beach 1 Yes
114 ATLANTIS, CITY OF Atlantis 1 Yes
115 EVERGLADES CITY Everglades City 1 Yes
116 ZELLWOOD STATION (CONSEC) Zellwood 1 Yes
117 SPANISH LAKES COUNTRY CLUB VILLAGE Port Saint Lucie 1 Yes
118 OCALA PALMS (CONSEC.) Ocala 1 Yes
119 LAKE BUTLER WTP Lake Butler 1 Yes

Systems with No Violations (381)

381 water systems in Florida have zero recorded violations. Showing the 50 largest by population served.

MDWASA - MAIN SYSTEM (2,377,460) JEA MAJOR GRID (826,664) CITY OF TAMPA WATER DEPARTMENT (733,886) HCWRD/SOUTH-CENTRAL (515,012) PINELLAS COUNTY UTILITIES (506,353) ST PETERSBURG, CITY OF (349,979) MANATEE COUNTY UTILITIES DEPT (347,800) OCUD/EASTERN WATER SYSTEM (2 WP) (293,374) SARASOTA CO SPECIAL UTIL DIST (272,267) EMERALD COAST UTILITIES AUTHORITY (ECUA) (242,172) HIALEAH, CITY OF (238,000) PORT ST LUCIE UTILITIES (224,485) COLLIER COUNTY REGIONAL WTP (216,993) PCUD-PASCO COUNTY REGIONAL PWS (214,403) HCWRC/NORTHWEST UTILITIES (208,982) OCUD/WESTERN REGIONAL WTR SYS (5 WPS) (206,742) TALLAHASSEE, CITY OF (200,480) GRU - MURPHREE WTP (195,768) LAKELAND, CITY OF (193,297) FORT LAUDERDALE, CITY OF (185,163) NORTH MIAMI BEACH (180,000) CHARLOTTE COUNTY UTILITIES (173,820) MELBOURNE, CITY OF (167,753) HOLLYWOOD, CITY OF (147,566) HERNANDO CO UTL-WEST (145,204) CFTOD CENTRAL (4 WPS) (136,500) ORANGE PARK GRID (127,904) CLEARWATER WATER SYSTEM (115,000) TOHO WATER AUTHORITY EASTERN (110,102) MIAMI BEACH, CITY OF (100,000) CITY OF POMPANO (99,400) SEACOAST UTILITIES AUTHORITY (97,552) JUPITER PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM,TOWN OF (94,929) CITY OF FORT MYERS WATER TREATMENT PLANT (92,219) NORTH MIAMI, CITY OF (89,349) DAYTONA BEACH, CITY OF (87,534) FKAA J. ROBERT DEAN W.T.P. (86,000) PLANTATION, EAST ; CENTRAL (85,496) NAPLES WATER DEPT (83,804) ST. CLOUD, CITY OF (3 WPS) (82,752) DELTONA WATER (81,006) OCUD/SOUTHERN WATER SYS (5 WPS) (80,738) OKALOOSA CO.WTR.; SWR.SYSTEM (80,295) HOMESTEAD, CITY OF (80,000) BONITA SPRINGS UTILITIES (76,033) SUNRISE SAWGRASS (72,400) WINTER GARDEN WATER DEPT (3 WPS) (72,205) APOPKA, CITY OF (5 WTPS) (71,917) PORT ORANGE, CITY OF (71,096) SEMINOLE COUNTY SOUTHEAST (70,040) +331 more

All Water Systems in Florida (1,513)

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System Population Served Violations
PENNEY RETIREMENT COMMUNITY 450 0
LAKE COMO WATER ASSOCIATION 450 1
FLORIDIAN RV RESORT 450 5
SOUNDINGS YACHT ; TENNIS CLUB 450 1
PARADISE PARK CONDO. ASSOC. 450 16
SUNNY SHORE WATER COMPANY 450 1
ROLLING MEADOWS MHC 447 0
LAKE MYSTIC WATER SYSTEM 444 0
VENETIAN VILLAGE 440 0
MALONE, TOWN OF WATER SYSTEM 437 1
PINEY WOODS SUBDIVISION - 2 WTPS 437 0
MAGNOLIA VILLAGE 437 8
GOLDEN HOLIDAY MHP (CONSECUTIVE) 432 0
DEERHURST MHC 432 3
KNIGHT ISLAND UTILITIES, INC. 431 0
TOWN OF GLEN ST. MARY 428 0
WHISPERING PINES MHP 428 0
KISSIMMEE RIVER PARK AND MARINA 425 11
MANALAPAN WTP (LEROY C.PASLAY) 425 0
CITRUS HILLS RVP 425 0
CARYVILLE, TOWN OF 423 0
GEM ESTATES MH VILLAGE 423 0
SALT SPRINGS VILLAGE 422 0
HARBOR OAKS MOBILE HOME PARK 421 0
BONFIRE MOBILE HOME PARK 418 0
BLUE CYPRESS GOLF ; RV PARK 418 1
WESTHAVEN MHP LLC 417 7
GIBSONIA ESTATES WATER SYSTEM 414 0
THE PARK AT WOLF BRANCH OAKS 406 1
PINECREST UTILITIE, LLC 405 1
RAMBLEWOOD MHP 401 0
SMITH LAKE SHORES VILLAGE 400 0
LAKEVIEW WOODS/TRAILS EAST S/D 400 2
OAK PARK MOBILE HOME VILLAGE 400 25
CAMP-A-WYLE LAKE RESORT 400 0
CAMPER'S HOLIDAY 400 0
LAKE BONNET VILLAGE 400 0
MARANATHA VILLAGE 400 0
SOUTH SHORE FALLS NORTH MASTER METER #2 400 0
RIO VISTA (2 WPS) 400 0
SOUTHERN PINES RESORT 400 1
TOWN OF ASTATULA 399 0
HARBOUR ISLES MASTER ASSOCIATION 395 0
DAVENPORT MOB EST 390 0
TOWN OF LEE WTP 387 0
BRITTANY ESTATES 383 0
HOLIDAY HAVEN (CONSEC.) 381 2
CHULAVISTA LANDINGS 380 0
MCLEOD GARDENS UTILITY, LLC 380 0
BELLEVIEW HILLS SUBDIVISION (CONSEC) 378 0
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems are in Florida?
Florida has 1,513 community water systems tracked by the EPA, serving a combined population of 22,075,019 people.
How many water systems in Florida have health violations?
409 water systems in Florida have health-based violations, which include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations. These represent 27% of all systems in the state.
How many health-based violation records are in this extract for Florida?
PlainEnviro's health-based EPA SDWIS extract contains 2,736 records joined to 1,513 active community water systems in Florida. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

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. Only community water systems (CWS) are included.

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

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