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Community Water System · PWS FL3350836

Minneola Water Department (2 Wps)

Operator location Minneola, Florida - UCMR5 detected 6 PFAS compounds (upper-third PFAS panel (> 4 compounds)) on this PWS; SDWIS lists 66 violations and 21,521 people served.

21,521
People served (this PWS)
66
EPA violations (this PWS)
4
Health-based (this PWS)
6 PFAS
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Minneola Water Department (2 Wps) standing, mid SDWIS violation third

UCMR5 detected 6 PFAS compounds - upper-third PFAS panel (> 4 compounds). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 6% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). UCMR5: upper-third PFAS panel (> 4 compounds). Population rank #2,546 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Minneola Water Department (2 Wps) lands in the middle third by violation volume (66), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is large (21,521; larger served population (> 3,309)), so household exposure scale sits behind the violation mix. Health-based share is 6% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). UCMR5 detected 6 PFAS compounds (upper-third PFAS panel (> 4 compounds)).

#2,546 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#181 of 905
Population · FL
66
Total EPA violations on record
6%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

PFAS Detected

6 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
6,149
County
Lake
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
41
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Nitrate MR 15 2025
Coliform (TCR) MR 10 1995
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2009
E. COLI MR 3 2018
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 2025
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 2006
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 1 2013
Mercury MR 1 1984
Selenium MR 1 1984
Fluoride MR 1 1984
Cadmium MR 1 1984
Barium MR 1 1984
Arsenic MR 1 1984
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 1984
Chromium MR 1 1984

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Minneola Water Department (2 Wps) has 66 recorded EPA violations, 64% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 36% carry more. 6% of this system's own violations are health-based (4 of 66), and it ranks #2,546 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

66 Around the middle fewer violations than 36% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 6 of 58 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFDA 12/11/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 12/11/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 12/11/2024 6.90 ppt 4.00 ppt Detected
PFOA 12/11/2024 4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Detected
PFPeA 12/11/2024 4.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Detected
PFHxS 12/11/2024 6.10 ppt 3.00 ppt Detected
PFBS 12/11/2024 7.10 ppt 3.00 ppt Detected
NEtFOSAA 12/11/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 12/11/2024 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 12/11/2024 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 12/11/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 12/11/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 12/11/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 12/11/2024 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 12/11/2024 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 12/11/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 12/11/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 12/11/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 12/11/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 12/11/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 12/11/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 12/11/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 12/11/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 12/11/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 12/11/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 12/11/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 12/11/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 12/11/2024 3.30 ppt 3.00 ppt Detected
PFEESA 12/11/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 12/11/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 12/11/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 12/11/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 12/11/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 12/11/2024 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 12/11/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 12/11/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeA 12/11/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 12/11/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 12/11/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 12/11/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 12/11/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 12/11/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 12/11/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 12/11/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 12/11/2024 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 12/11/2024 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 12/11/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 12/11/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 12/11/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 12/11/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected

UCMR5 PFAS record for Minneola Water Department (2 Wps)

Open EPA SDWIS federal reports for PWS FL3350836 to cross-check UCMR5 detections and violation codes; state primacy agencies enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act locally.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Drinking Water Program

Nationwide peers

66 violations · 21,521 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems near this violation count

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems with similar served population

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Minneola Water Department

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Florida compares on the same EPA violation measures. Florida systems
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater