NEW PORT RICHEY, FL · Highlands County
LAKE JOSEPHINE HEIGHTS Water System
Current status
2 items on record are open and awaiting resolution as of July 4, 2026. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings. Full details are in the violation history below.
This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 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)
- FL6280162
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 1,325
- Service connections
- 601
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
Violation history
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2025
UnaddressedMonitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2016 – May 31, 2016
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedTotal Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
July 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine (IDSE)
—Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
April 2, 2008 – January 8, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
July 1, 2005
AddressedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
November 1, 2002 – November 30, 2002
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
October 1, 2002 – October 31, 2002
Archived
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateAddressed corrective action reported, pending final confirmationArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| May 1, 2016 – May 31, 2016 | Monitoring, Routine (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| April 2, 2008 – January 8, 2009 | Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2005 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Addressed |
| November 1, 2002 – November 30, 2002 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| October 1, 2002 – October 31, 2002 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateAddressed corrective action reported, pending final confirmationArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- May 23, 2019State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
- August 12, 2016State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- July 11, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- June 1, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- March 31, 2014State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- November 26, 2013State Public Notification received4 linked violations
- October 11, 2013State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- October 5, 2011State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- July 1, 2005State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- July 1, 2005State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- July 1, 2005State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed3 linked violations
- August 13, 2004State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Contact
GARY DEREMER
727-848-8292
NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652