MELBOURNE BEACH, FL · Brevard County
SOUTH SHORES UTILITY ASSOCIATION Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
SOUTH SHORES UTILITY ASSOCIATION must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 3 items for SOUTH SHORES UTILITY ASSOCIATION that are open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Florida’s official records. Always confirm current status with Florida before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- FL3054062
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 900
- Service connections
- 300
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
SOUTH SHORES UTILITY ASSOCIATION is one of 925 community water systems in Florida in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 900 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 16 entries between 2003 and 2023, of which 3 remain open; none are health-based.
Of the 16, 10 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, the Total Coliform Rules, and the Consumer Confidence Rule.
Violation history
Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring
—E. COLI
February 1, 2023 – February 28, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
February 1, 2023 – February 28, 2023
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
July 1, 2021
UnaddressedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019
ArchivedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2019
UnaddressedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019
ArchivedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2017 – March 31, 2017
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
January 1, 2017 – March 31, 2017
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2011 – June 26, 2012
ResolvedFailure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt
—Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
July 2, 2010
AddressedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
August 1, 2005 – August 31, 2005
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2005 – September 13, 2005
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2004 – November 10, 2004
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
June 1, 2004 – June 30, 2004
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
May 1, 2003 – May 31, 2003
Archived
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateUnaddressed no corrective action on record yetArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Addressed corrective action reported, pending final confirmation
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1, 2023 – February 28, 2023 | Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring | E. COLI | — | Resolved |
| February 1, 2023 – February 28, 2023 | Monitoring, Routine (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2021 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Archived |
| January 1, 2019 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Archived |
| January 1, 2017 – March 31, 2017 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2017 – March 31, 2017 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2011 – June 26, 2012 | Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 2, 2010 | Failure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | — | Addressed |
| August 1, 2005 – August 31, 2005 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2005 – September 13, 2005 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2004 – November 10, 2004 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| June 1, 2004 – June 30, 2004 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Archived |
| May 1, 2003 – May 31, 2003 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateUnaddressed no corrective action on record yetArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Addressed corrective action reported, pending final confirmation
Enforcement actions
- March 31, 2023State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- March 3, 2020State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- January 10, 2018State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- June 26, 2012State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- January 18, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- December 21, 2005State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- December 12, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- August 13, 2004State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is SOUTH SHORES UTILITY ASSOCIATION required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. SOUTH SHORES UTILITY ASSOCIATION is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is SOUTH SHORES UTILITY ASSOCIATION’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- SOUTH SHORES UTILITY ASSOCIATION’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does SOUTH SHORES UTILITY ASSOCIATION have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 3 items for SOUTH SHORES UTILITY ASSOCIATION that are open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
ROBERT MCELHANEY
321-733-2001
MELBOURNE BEACH, FL 32951