Is PARADISE LAKES required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. PARADISE LAKES 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 PARADISE LAKES’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

PARADISE LAKES’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

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.

LONGWOOD, FL · Pasco County

PARADISE LAKES Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

PARADISE LAKES 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 PARADISE LAKES 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): FL6514545
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 1,173
Service connections: 350
Ownership: privately owned
Water source: groundwater (wells)

PARADISE LAKES is one of 925 community water systems in Florida in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,173 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 13 entries between 1999 and 2026, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.

All 13 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 inorganic chemicals.

Violation history

Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
March 1, 2026 – March 31, 2026
Archived
Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring
—
E. COLI
March 1, 2026 – March 31, 2026
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
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
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
July 1, 2024 – February 10, 2025
Resolved
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2021
Unaddressed
Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring
—
E. COLI
March 1, 2017 – March 31, 2017
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012
Archived
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
July 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
January 1, 1999 – March 31, 1999
Archived

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
March 1, 2026 – March 31, 2026	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Archived
March 1, 2026 – March 31, 2026	Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring	E. COLI	—	Archived
January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Archived
December 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024	Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring	E. COLI	—	Archived
December 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Archived
November 1, 2024 – November 30, 2024	Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring	E. COLI	—	Archived
November 1, 2024 – November 30, 2024	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Archived
July 1, 2024 – February 10, 2025	Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2021	Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Unaddressed
March 1, 2017 – March 31, 2017	Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring	E. COLI	—	Resolved
July 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Archived
July 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Archived
January 1, 1999 – March 31, 1999	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Archived

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

February 10, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 31, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 13, 2004State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
August 29, 1989State Violation/Reminder Notice19 linked violations
February 15, 1983State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
September 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
June 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

Common questions

Is PARADISE LAKES required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. PARADISE LAKES 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 PARADISE LAKES’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: PARADISE LAKES’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does PARADISE LAKES have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for PARADISE LAKES 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