WINTER HAVEN, FL · Polk County

SOUTHWEST/POLK COUNTY UTILITY 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): FL6530852
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 39,209
Service connections: 14,104
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Violation history

Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
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Revised Total Coliform Rule
July 1, 2024 – July 31, 2024
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
June 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2024 – May 31, 2024
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
April 1, 2024 – April 30, 2024
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
February 1, 2024 – February 29, 2024
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
January 1, 2024 – January 31, 2024
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
July 1, 2023 – July 31, 2023
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
June 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023
Resolved
Reporting, Assessment Forms (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
November 1, 2022
Unaddressed
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022
Resolved
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2021
Unaddressed
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
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Nitrate
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
October 1, 2018 – October 31, 2018
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
April 1, 2014 – June 30, 2014
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
April 1, 2014 – June 30, 2014
Resolved
Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR)
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Coliform (TCR)
November 1, 2005 – November 30, 2005
Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateUnaddressed no corrective action on record yetArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
July 1, 2024 – July 31, 2024	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
June 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
May 1, 2024 – May 31, 2024	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
April 1, 2024 – April 30, 2024	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
February 1, 2024 – February 29, 2024	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2024 – January 31, 2024	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2023 – July 31, 2023	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
June 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
November 1, 2022	Reporting, Assessment Forms (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Unaddressed
January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
January 1, 2021	Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Unaddressed
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
October 1, 2018 – October 31, 2018	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
April 1, 2014 – June 30, 2014	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
April 1, 2014 – June 30, 2014	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
November 1, 2005 – November 30, 2005	Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateUnaddressed no corrective action on record yetArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

September 9, 2024State Compliance achieved8 linked violations
January 31, 2023State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
February 16, 2021State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
October 31, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 16, 2016State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
July 14, 2014State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
August 13, 2004State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record

Contact

TAMARA RICHARDSON, P.E., UTILITIES DIRECTOR

863-298-4235

WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880