WINTER GARDEN, FL · Orange County
WINTER GARDEN WATER DEPT (3 WPS) Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
WINTER GARDEN WATER DEPT (3 WPS) 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 2 items for WINTER GARDEN WATER DEPT (3 WPS) 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)
- FL3481481
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 72,205
- Service connections
- 20,630
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
WINTER GARDEN WATER DEPT (3 WPS) is one of 347 community water systems in Florida in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 72,205 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 11 entries between 2003 and 2017, of which 2 remain open; none are health-based.
Of the 11, 8 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 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, the Consumer Confidence Rule, and the Groundwater Rule.
Violation history
Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring
—E. COLI
September 1, 2017 – September 30, 2017
ResolvedFailure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring
—E. COLI
November 1, 2015 – November 30, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
January 1, 2013 – December 31, 2013
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2011 – November 18, 2015
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2010
UnaddressedFailure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt
—Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
July 2, 2009
AddressedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
April 1, 2004 – June 30, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
April 1, 2004 – June 30, 2004
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2003 – December 8, 2003
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateUnaddressed no corrective action on record yetAddressed corrective action reported, pending final confirmation
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2017 – September 30, 2017 | Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring | E. COLI | — | Resolved |
| November 1, 2015 – November 30, 2015 | Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring | E. COLI | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2013 – December 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2011 – November 18, 2015 | Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 | Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| July 2, 2009 | Failure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | — | Addressed |
| October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2004 – June 30, 2004 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2004 – June 30, 2004 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2003 – December 8, 2003 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateUnaddressed no corrective action on record yetAddressed corrective action reported, pending final confirmation
Enforcement actions
- January 20, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 18, 2015State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 7, 2010State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
- February 16, 2005State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- August 13, 2004State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- December 8, 2003State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- July 3, 2003State Compliance achieved24 linked violations
- September 15, 1982State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- August 15, 1982State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- July 15, 1982State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- May 15, 1982State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- April 15, 1982State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- March 15, 1982State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- February 15, 1982State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- January 15, 1982State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- September 15, 1981State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- August 15, 1981State Unresolvedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- May 15, 1981State Unresolvedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- April 15, 1981State Unresolvedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is WINTER GARDEN WATER DEPT (3 WPS) required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. WINTER GARDEN WATER DEPT (3 WPS) 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 WINTER GARDEN WATER DEPT (3 WPS)’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- WINTER GARDEN WATER DEPT (3 WPS)’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does WINTER GARDEN WATER DEPT (3 WPS) have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 2 items for WINTER GARDEN WATER DEPT (3 WPS) 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
DAVID C. JONES
407-466-1375
WINTER GARDEN, FL 34787