TAMPA, FL · Hillsborough County
CITY OF TAMPA WATER DEPARTMENT Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
CITY OF TAMPA WATER DEPARTMENT 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 no open violations for CITY OF TAMPA WATER DEPARTMENT.
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)
- FL6290327
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 733,886
- Service connections
- 143,661
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
CITY OF TAMPA WATER DEPARTMENT is the third largest community water system in Florida, serving 733,886 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 2006, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2006.
None of the 1 are monitoring or reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset; these involve water-quality, treatment, or public-notice findings instead. The record involves the Consumer Confidence Rule.
Violation history
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—Consumer Confidence Rule
April 10, 2006 – December 11, 2006
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 10, 2006 – December 11, 2006 | Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- 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
- June 15, 1981State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- April 15, 1981State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- April 15, 1981State Unresolvedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- March 15, 1981State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- February 15, 1981State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- November 15, 1980State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is CITY OF TAMPA WATER DEPARTMENT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. CITY OF TAMPA WATER DEPARTMENT 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 CITY OF TAMPA WATER DEPARTMENT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- CITY OF TAMPA WATER DEPARTMENT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CITY OF TAMPA WATER DEPARTMENT have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CITY OF TAMPA WATER DEPARTMENT.
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
CITY OF TAMPA WATER DEPARTMENT
813-231-1395
TAMPA, FL 33602