C55/100
APOPKA, CITY OF (5 WTPS) — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 59,113 people · Florida
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
FL3480200
Violations
26
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 1.47 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
chlorate | 856.00 µg/L | — | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Missed required monitoring deadline
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: April 1, 2023 – July 14, 2023Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About APOPKA, CITY OF (5 WTPS)
Is APOPKA, CITY OF (5 WTPS) water safe to drink?
APOPKA, CITY OF (5 WTPS) water receives a grade of C (55/100), which is considered fair. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 26 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has APOPKA, CITY OF (5 WTPS) detected?
74 contaminants were tested in APOPKA, CITY OF (5 WTPS)'s water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), chlorate. 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does APOPKA, CITY OF (5 WTPS) have any EPA violations?
Yes, APOPKA, CITY OF (5 WTPS) has 26 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include RPT, MR, Other. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does APOPKA, CITY OF (5 WTPS) serve?
APOPKA, CITY OF (5 WTPS) serves approximately 59,113 people, Florida. The system provides water to 1 community: Apopka.
What type of water does APOPKA, CITY OF (5 WTPS) provide?
APOPKA, CITY OF (5 WTPS) sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is FL3480200.
How does APOPKA, CITY OF (5 WTPS) compare to other utilities in Florida?
APOPKA, CITY OF (5 WTPS) scores 55/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Florida state page for a full comparison of water systems.