DES PERES, FL · Marion County
WHISPERING SANDS S/D Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
WHISPERING SANDS S/D 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 1 item for WHISPERING SANDS S/D that is 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)
- FL3424009
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 318
- Service connections
- 127
- Ownership
- public/private mix
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
WHISPERING SANDS S/D is one of 3,067 community water systems in Florida in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 318 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 10 entries between 2004 and 2025, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.
Of the 10, 9 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 Groundwater Rule, the Total Coliform Rules, and synthetic organic chemicals.
Violation history
Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring
—E. COLI
June 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
June 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2025 – May 31, 2025
ArchivedFailure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring
—E. COLI
May 1, 2025 – May 31, 2025
ArchivedFailure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring
—E. COLI
October 1, 2023 – October 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
October 1, 2023 – October 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Source Water (GWR)
—E. COLI
July 1, 2023 – November 3, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Source Water (GWR)
—E. COLI
July 1, 2023 – November 3, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Endothall
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2004
Unaddressed
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateUnaddressed no corrective action on record yet
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025 | Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring | E. COLI | — | Archived |
| June 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025 | Monitoring, Routine (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Archived |
| May 1, 2025 – May 31, 2025 | Monitoring, Routine (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Archived |
| May 1, 2025 – May 31, 2025 | Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring | E. COLI | — | Archived |
| October 1, 2023 – October 31, 2023 | Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring | E. COLI | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2023 – October 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Routine (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2023 – November 3, 2023 | Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) | E. COLI | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2023 – November 3, 2023 | Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) | E. COLI | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Endothall | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2004 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Unaddressed |
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateUnaddressed no corrective action on record yet
Enforcement actions
- October 4, 2024State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
- December 19, 2023State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- November 30, 2023State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- June 14, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- May 6, 2022State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- March 8, 2022State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- August 13, 2004State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- June 15, 1982State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is WHISPERING SANDS S/D required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. WHISPERING SANDS S/D 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 WHISPERING SANDS S/D’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- WHISPERING SANDS S/D’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does WHISPERING SANDS S/D have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for WHISPERING SANDS S/D that is 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
JOSIAH COX
314-736-4672
DES PERES, MO 63131