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Non-Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS FL2160174

Bacardi Bottling Corporation

Jacksonville, Florida 32218-3819 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 226 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

226
People served
211
EPA violations
3
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 211 drinking-water violations at Bacardi Bottling Corporation, 1% of them health-based - above the Florida per-system average.

211
Total EPA violations on record
1%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
226
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Bacardi Bottling Corporation

Bacardi Bottling Corporation is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 226 residents in Jacksonville, Florida (Duval County) through 19 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 211 total violations for this system , of which 3 (1%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 205 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2022.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Revised Total Coliform Rule, recorded in 6 violations (MON). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Florida, EPA tracks 5,093 public water systems serving 22,381,282 people, with 184,355 cumulative violations and 24,266 health-based violations on record. About 93% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 36.2 violations. Statewide, 218 of 402 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (54.2%).

Bacardi Bottling Corporation's 211 violations sit above the Florida average.

All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
226
Total Violations
211
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
19
County
Duval
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
3
Monitoring Violations
205
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 6 2021
E. COLI MR 6 2021
Nitrate MR 5 2021
CYANIDE MR 4 2019
BHC-GAMMA MR 3 2017
Heptachlor MR 3 2017
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2017
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 3 2017
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 3 2017
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 3 2017
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 3 2017
Cadmium MR 3 2019
Styrene MR 3 2017
Heptachlor epoxide MR 3 2017
2,4-D MR 3 2017
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2017
Dalapon MR 3 2017
Diquat MR 3 2017
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 3 2017
Barium MR 3 2019
Selenium MR 3 2019
Glyphosate MR 3 2017
Chromium MR 3 2019
Fluoride MR 3 2019
Benzene MR 3 2017
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 3 2017
Xylenes, Total MR 3 2017
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 3 2017
Ethylbenzene MR 3 2017
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 3 2017

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records, or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status, go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for Bacardi Bottling Corporation.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS, Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID FL2160174 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Florida Drinking Water Authority

Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Drinking Water Program is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects Bacardi Bottling Corporation under EPA-delegated authority.

Open FL regulator portal

Source: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Drinking Water Program

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 1 SDWIS / FL2160174 / 8000
2022 Lead and Copper Rule MR 1 SDWIS / FL2160174 / 5000
2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 6 SDWIS / FL2160174 / 8000
2021 E. COLI MR 6 SDWIS / FL2160174 / 3014
2021 Nitrate MR 5 SDWIS / FL2160174 / 1040
2019 CYANIDE MR 4 SDWIS / FL2160174 / 1024
2019 Cadmium MR 3 SDWIS / FL2160174 / 1015
2019 Barium MR 3 SDWIS / FL2160174 / 1010
2019 Selenium MR 3 SDWIS / FL2160174 / 1045
2019 Chromium MR 3 SDWIS / FL2160174 / 1020
2019 Fluoride MR 3 SDWIS / FL2160174 / 1025
2019 Thallium, Total MR 3 SDWIS / FL2160174 / 1085
2019 Mercury MR 3 SDWIS / FL2160174 / 1035
2019 Arsenic MR 3 SDWIS / FL2160174 / 1005
2019 Beryllium, Total MR 3 SDWIS / FL2160174 / 1075

How Bacardi Bottling Corporation Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric Bacardi Bottling Corporation Florida avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 211 36.2 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 3 4.8 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 54.2% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 226 4,395 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 5,093 regulated public water systems in Florida.

Federal MCL reference, Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bacardi Bottling Corporation water safe to drink?
Bacardi Bottling Corporation (PWS ID: FL2160174) has 211 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 226 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Bacardi Bottling Corporation serve?
Bacardi Bottling Corporation serves 226 people in Jacksonville, Florida. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 19 service connections.
What type of violations does Bacardi Bottling Corporation have?
Bacardi Bottling Corporation has 211 total violations: 3 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 205 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Bacardi Bottling Corporation water?
No PFAS testing data is available for Bacardi Bottling Corporation under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Bacardi Bottling Corporation use?
Bacardi Bottling Corporation uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.