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Community Water System · PWS FL3481501

Clarcona Resorts

Apopka, Florida 32703 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 1,290 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

1,290
People served
122
EPA violations
2
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 122 drinking-water violations at Clarcona Resorts, 2% of them health-based - above the Florida per-system average.

122
Total EPA violations on record
2%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
1,290
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Clarcona Resorts

Clarcona Resorts is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 1,290 residents in Apopka, Florida (Orange County) through 772 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 122 total violations for this system , of which 2 (2%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 94 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is E. COLI, recorded in 25 violations (MR). 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%).

Clarcona Resorts's 122 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
1,290
Total Violations
122
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
772
County
Orange
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
2
Monitoring Violations
94
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
E. COLI MR 25 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 25 2025
TTHM MR 16 2022
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 16 2022
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 2025
Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 2019
Nitrate MR 4 2016
Public Notice Other 2 2019
Coliform (TCR) MR 2 1992
Coliform (TCR) MCL 2 2010

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 Clarcona Resorts.

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 FL3481501 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 Clarcona Resorts 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
2025 E. COLI MR 25 SDWIS / FL3481501 / 3014
2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 25 SDWIS / FL3481501 / 8000
2025 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 SDWIS / FL3481501 / 7000
2022 TTHM MR 16 SDWIS / FL3481501 / 2950
2022 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 16 SDWIS / FL3481501 / 2456
2019 Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 SDWIS / FL3481501 / 5000
2019 Public Notice Other 2 SDWIS / FL3481501 / 7500
2016 Nitrate MR 4 SDWIS / FL3481501 / 1040
2010 Coliform (TCR) MCL 2 SDWIS / FL3481501 / 3100
1992 Coliform (TCR) MR 2 SDWIS / FL3481501 / 3100

How Clarcona Resorts Compares

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

Metric Clarcona Resorts Florida avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 122 36.2 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 2 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 1,290 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 Clarcona Resorts water safe to drink?
Clarcona Resorts (PWS ID: FL3481501) has 122 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 1,290 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Clarcona Resorts serve?
Clarcona Resorts serves 1,290 people in Apopka, Florida. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 772 service connections.
What type of violations does Clarcona Resorts have?
Clarcona Resorts has 122 total violations: 2 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 94 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Clarcona Resorts water?
No PFAS testing data is available for Clarcona Resorts under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Clarcona Resorts use?
Clarcona Resorts 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.
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.