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Community Water System · PWS FL3490314

Cypress Cove

Kissimmee, Florida 34746 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 289 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

289
People served
93
EPA violations
0
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 93 drinking-water violations at Cypress Cove - above the Florida per-system average.

93
Total EPA violations on record
0%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
289
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Cypress Cove

Cypress Cove is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 289 residents in Kissimmee, Florida (Osceola County) through 458 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 93 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 70 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2021.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 11 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%).

Cypress Cove's 93 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
289
Total Violations
93
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
458
County
Osceola
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
70
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 11 2014
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 10 1988
Nitrate MR 5 1988
Cadmium MR 5 1988
Arsenic MR 5 1988
Fluoride MR 5 1988
Mercury MR 5 1988
Selenium MR 5 1988
Barium MR 5 1988
Chromium MR 5 1988
E. COLI MR 4 2021
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 2021
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 2003
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 2019

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 Cypress Cove.

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 FL3490314 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 Cypress Cove 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
2021 E. COLI MR 4 SDWIS / FL3490314 / 3014
2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 SDWIS / FL3490314 / 8000
2019 Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 SDWIS / FL3490314 / 5000
2014 Coliform (TCR) MR 11 SDWIS / FL3490314 / 3100
2003 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 SDWIS / FL3490314 / 7000
1988 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 10 SDWIS / FL3490314 / 4000
1988 Nitrate MR 5 SDWIS / FL3490314 / 1040
1988 Cadmium MR 5 SDWIS / FL3490314 / 1015
1988 Arsenic MR 5 SDWIS / FL3490314 / 1005
1988 Fluoride MR 5 SDWIS / FL3490314 / 1025
1988 Mercury MR 5 SDWIS / FL3490314 / 1035
1988 Selenium MR 5 SDWIS / FL3490314 / 1045
1988 Barium MR 5 SDWIS / FL3490314 / 1010
1988 Chromium MR 5 SDWIS / FL3490314 / 1020

How Cypress Cove Compares

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

Metric Cypress Cove Florida avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 93 36.2 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 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 289 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 Cypress Cove water safe to drink? ▼
Cypress Cove (PWS ID: FL3490314) has 93 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 289 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Cypress Cove serve? ▼
Cypress Cove serves 289 people in Kissimmee, Florida. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 458 service connections.
What type of violations does Cypress Cove have? ▼
Cypress Cove has 93 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 70 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Cypress Cove water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Cypress Cove under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Cypress Cove use? ▼
Cypress Cove 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.