Public Water Partners

TALLAHASSEE, FL · Polk County

POLK CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

POLK CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION 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 POLK CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION 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)
FL6531426
System type
Community Water System
Population served
1,500
Service connections
84
Ownership
state government
Water source
groundwater (wells)

POLK CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION is one of 925 community water systems in Florida in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,500 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 43 entries between 1999 and 2026, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.

Of the 43, 38 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

  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring

    E. COLI

    March 1, 2026 – March 31, 2026

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    March 1, 2026 – March 31, 2026

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    July 1, 2024 – July 31, 2024

    Resolved
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring

    E. COLI

    July 1, 2024 – July 31, 2024

    Resolved
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring

    E. COLI

    June 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    June 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024

    Resolved
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring

    E. COLI

    May 1, 2024 – May 31, 2024

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    May 1, 2024 – May 31, 2024

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    March 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024

    Resolved
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring

    E. COLI

    March 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024

    Resolved
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring

    E. COLI

    January 1, 2024 – January 31, 2024

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    January 1, 2024 – January 31, 2024

    Resolved
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring

    E. COLI

    June 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    June 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023

    Resolved
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring

    E. COLI

    April 1, 2023 – April 30, 2023

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    April 1, 2023 – April 30, 2023

    Resolved
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R

    Lead and Copper Rule

    January 1, 2022

    Unaddressed
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nitrate

    January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020

    Resolved
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring

    E. COLI

    June 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    June 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    September 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    August 11, 2015 – March 3, 2016

    Resolved
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring

    E. COLI

    January 1, 2013 – January 31, 2013

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    January 1, 2013 – January 31, 2013

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    February 1, 2012 – February 29, 2012

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    August 10, 2010 – March 3, 2016

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2010 – March 3, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    July 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    July 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nitrate

    January 1, 2009 – September 2, 2009

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    February 1, 2008 – February 29, 2008

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    January 1, 2008 – January 31, 2008

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    September 1, 2007 – September 30, 2007

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    September 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    July 1, 2006 – July 31, 2006

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)

    Health-based

    Coliform (TCR)

    May 1, 2006 – May 31, 2006

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nitrate

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    January 1, 2005 – January 31, 2005

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    December 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    November 1, 2004 – November 30, 2004

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nitrate

    January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004

    Archived
  • Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    January 1, 2003 – March 3, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    January 1, 1999 – January 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

Enforcement actions

Common questions

Is POLK CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. POLK CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION 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 POLK CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

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

Does POLK CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for POLK CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION 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

FLORIDA DEPARMENT OF CORRECTIONS

850-617-4894

TALLAHASSEE, FL 32399-2500