C53/100

LAKE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 1,500 people · Florida

Water Source
Groundwater
County
System ID
FL3350690
Violations
32

Contaminant Test Results

2 contaminants above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Copper (90th percentile)
1.50 mg/L1.30 mg/LOver Limit
Lead (90th percentile)
< 0.001 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

4

Violations (last 5yr)

4

Unresolved

0

Health-Related

TIER 3Unresolved

Violation related to E. coli (RTCR)

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

When: September 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Unresolved

Monitoring Violation

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

When: September 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025Rule: Total Coliform RuleVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Unresolved

Violation related to E. coli (RTCR)

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

When: March 1, 2025 – March 31, 2025Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Unresolved

Monitoring Violation

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

When: March 1, 2025 – March 31, 2025Rule: Total Coliform RuleVerify on EPA.gov

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 LAKE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION

Is LAKE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION water safe to drink?

LAKE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION water receives a grade of C (53/100), which is considered fair. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 32 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.

What contaminants has LAKE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION detected?

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

Does LAKE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION have any EPA violations?

Yes, LAKE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION has 32 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MR, MON, Other. 1 are health-based violations.

How many people does LAKE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION serve?

LAKE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION serves approximately 1,500 people, Florida. The system provides water to 1 community: Clermont.

What type of water does LAKE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION provide?

LAKE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is FL3350690.

How does LAKE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION compare to other utilities in Florida?

LAKE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION scores 53/100 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.

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