B66/100

GROVELAND WATER DEPARTMENT — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 23,628 people · Florida

Water Source
Groundwater
County
System ID
FL3350476
Violations
15

Contaminant Test Results

2 contaminants above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Copper (90th percentile)
2.10 mg/L1.30 mg/LOver Limit
Lead (90th percentile)
0.003 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

3

Violations (last 5yr)

0

Unresolved

0

Health-Related

TIER 3Resolved

Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 3Resolved

Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 3Resolved

Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: July 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: 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 GROVELAND WATER DEPARTMENT

Is GROVELAND WATER DEPARTMENT water safe to drink?

GROVELAND WATER DEPARTMENT water receives a grade of B (66/100), which is considered good. Out of 43 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 2 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has GROVELAND WATER DEPARTMENT detected?

43 contaminants were tested in GROVELAND WATER DEPARTMENT's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does GROVELAND WATER DEPARTMENT have any EPA violations?

Yes, GROVELAND WATER DEPARTMENT has 15 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include MR, MON, Other. 2 are health-based violations.

How many people does GROVELAND WATER DEPARTMENT serve?

GROVELAND WATER DEPARTMENT serves approximately 23,628 people, Florida. The system provides water to 1 community: Groveland.

What type of water does GROVELAND WATER DEPARTMENT provide?

GROVELAND WATER DEPARTMENT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is FL3350476.

How does GROVELAND WATER DEPARTMENT compare to other utilities in Florida?

GROVELAND WATER DEPARTMENT scores 66/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Florida state page for a full comparison of water systems.

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