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Community Water System · PWS FL3054015

Southern Comfort MHP

Malabar, Florida 32950 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 112 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

112
People served
136
EPA violations
31
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 136 drinking-water violations at Southern Comfort MHP, 23% of them health-based - above the Florida per-system average.

136
Total EPA violations on record
23%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
112
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Southern Comfort MHP

Southern Comfort MHP is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 112 residents in Malabar, Florida (Brevard County) through 56 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 136 total violations for this system , of which 31 (23%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 86 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2023.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is TTHM, recorded in 28 violations (MCL, health-based). 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%).

Southern Comfort MHP's 136 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
112
Total Violations
136
Health-Based Violations
31
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
56
County
Brevard
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
31
Monitoring Violations
86
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 28 2017
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 7 2022
TTHM MR 6 2021
Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 2019
Nitrate MR 4 2021
E. COLI MR 4 2023
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 3 2007
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 3 2007
Toxaphene MR 2 2020
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 2 2020
Picloram MR 2 2020
2,4,5-TP MR 2 2020
Endrin MR 2 2020
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 2 2020
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 2 2020
2,4-D MR 2 2020
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 2 2020
LASSO MR 2 2020
Heptachlor epoxide MR 2 2020
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 2 2020
Coliform (TCR) MR 2 1996
Pentachlorophenol MR 2 2020
Endothall MR 2 2020
BHC-GAMMA MR 2 2020
OXAMYL MR 2 2020
Dalapon MR 2 2020
Carbofuran MR 2 2020
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 2 2020
Atrazine MR 2 2020
Methoxychlor MR 2 2020

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 Southern Comfort MHP.

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 FL3054015 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 Southern Comfort MHP 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
2023 E. COLI MR 4 SDWIS / FL3054015 / 3014
2022 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 7 SDWIS / FL3054015 / 2456
2021 TTHM MR 6 SDWIS / FL3054015 / 2950
2021 Nitrate MR 4 SDWIS / FL3054015 / 1040
2020 Toxaphene MR 2 SDWIS / FL3054015 / 2020
2020 Benzo(a)pyrene MR 2 SDWIS / FL3054015 / 2306
2020 Picloram MR 2 SDWIS / FL3054015 / 2040
2020 2,4,5-TP MR 2 SDWIS / FL3054015 / 2110
2020 Endrin MR 2 SDWIS / FL3054015 / 2005
2020 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 2 SDWIS / FL3054015 / 2042
2020 HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 2 SDWIS / FL3054015 / 2274
2020 2,4-D MR 2 SDWIS / FL3054015 / 2105
2020 Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 2 SDWIS / FL3054015 / 2383
2020 LASSO MR 2 SDWIS / FL3054015 / 2051
2020 Heptachlor epoxide MR 2 SDWIS / FL3054015 / 2067

How Southern Comfort MHP Compares

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

Metric Southern Comfort MHP Florida avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 136 36.2 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 31 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 112 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 Southern Comfort MHP water safe to drink? ▼
Southern Comfort MHP (PWS ID: FL3054015) has 136 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 112 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Southern Comfort MHP serve? ▼
Southern Comfort MHP serves 112 people in Malabar, Florida. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 56 service connections.
What type of violations does Southern Comfort MHP have? ▼
Southern Comfort MHP has 136 total violations: 31 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 86 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Southern Comfort MHP water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Southern Comfort MHP under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Southern Comfort MHP use? ▼
Southern Comfort MHP uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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.