Public Water Partners

LONGWOOD, FL · Pasco County

TURTLE LAKES (MAD HATTER EAST) Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

TURTLE LAKES (MAD HATTER EAST) 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 TURTLE LAKES (MAD HATTER EAST) 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)
FL6512064
System type
Community Water System
Population served
7,021
Service connections
1,322
Ownership
public/private mix
Water source
groundwater (wells)

TURTLE LAKES (MAD HATTER EAST) is one of 311 community water systems in Florida in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 7,021 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 13 entries between 2009 and 2025, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.

Of the 13, 12 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 Total Coliform Rules, the Groundwater Rule, and inorganic chemicals.

Violation history

  • Monitoring, Regular

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    Nitrate

    January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025

    Archived

  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring

    —

    E. COLI

    December 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    —

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    December 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024

    Archived

  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring

    —

    E. COLI

    November 1, 2024 – November 30, 2024

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    —

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    November 1, 2024 – November 30, 2024

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    —

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    September 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024

    Archived

  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring

    —

    E. COLI

    September 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024

    Archived

  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring

    —

    E. COLI

    July 1, 2024 – July 31, 2024

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    —

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    July 1, 2024 – July 31, 2024

    Archived

  • Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation

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    Public Notice

    December 6, 2018

    Unaddressed

  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

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    Coliform (TCR)

    April 1, 2013 – April 30, 2013

    Archived

  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring

    —

    E. COLI

    April 1, 2013 – April 30, 2013

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)

    —

    Coliform (TCR)

    April 1, 2009 – April 30, 2009

    Resolved

Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

Common questions

Is TURTLE LAKES (MAD HATTER EAST) required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. TURTLE LAKES (MAD HATTER EAST) 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 TURTLE LAKES (MAD HATTER EAST)’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

TURTLE LAKES (MAD HATTER EAST)’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does TURTLE LAKES (MAD HATTER EAST) have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for TURTLE LAKES (MAD HATTER EAST) 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

SAM CAIN, P.E.

407-629-6900

LONGWOOD, FL 32779