FORT MEADE, FL · Polk County
CITY OF FORT MEADE Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
CITY OF FORT MEADE 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 FORT MEADE.
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)
- FL6530320
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 5,455
- Service connections
- 2,194
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
CITY OF FORT MEADE is one of 311 community water systems in Florida in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 5,455 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 11 entries between 2007 and 2026, all of which EPA lists as closed.
All 11 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 the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
January 1, 2026 – January 31, 2026
ArchivedFailure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring
—E. COLI
January 1, 2026 – January 31, 2026
ArchivedFailure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring
—E. COLI
December 1, 2024 – December 3, 2024
ResolvedFailure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring
—E. COLI
April 1, 2023 – April 30, 2023
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
April 1, 2023 – April 30, 2023
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
March 1, 2023 – March 31, 2023
ArchivedFailure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring
—E. COLI
March 1, 2023 – March 31, 2023
ArchivedFailure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring
—E. COLI
June 1, 2019 – June 30, 2019
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2016 – April 5, 2019
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 – January 31, 2026 | Monitoring, Routine (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 – January 31, 2026 | Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring | E. COLI | — | Archived |
| December 1, 2024 – December 3, 2024 | Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring | E. COLI | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2023 – April 30, 2023 | Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring | E. COLI | — | Archived |
| April 1, 2023 – April 30, 2023 | Monitoring, Routine (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Archived |
| March 1, 2023 – March 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Routine (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Archived |
| March 1, 2023 – March 31, 2023 | Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring | E. COLI | — | Archived |
| June 1, 2019 – June 30, 2019 | Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring | E. COLI | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2016 – April 5, 2019 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| September 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- December 3, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- July 29, 2019State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- July 29, 2019State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- May 30, 2019State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- April 5, 2019State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- November 29, 2010State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- October 29, 2010State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- April 21, 2008State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- April 21, 2008State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- April 21, 2008State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed1 linked violation
- March 27, 2008State Compliance Meeting conducted1 linked violation
- March 19, 2008State Technical Assistance Visit31 linked violations
- August 13, 2004State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is CITY OF FORT MEADE required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. CITY OF FORT MEADE 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 FORT MEADE’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- CITY OF FORT MEADE’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CITY OF FORT MEADE have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CITY OF FORT MEADE.
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
FT. MEADE, CITY OF
863-285-1100
FORT MEADE, FL 33841