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KISSIMMEE RIVER PARK AND MARINA

PWS ID: FL3530946 · LAKE WALES, Florida 33898

KISSIMMEE RIVER PARK AND MARINA serves 425 people in LAKE WALES, Florida using Groundwater water sources. It has 210 recorded EPA violations, including 118 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: KISSIMMEE RIVER PARK AND MARINA

KISSIMMEE RIVER PARK AND MARINA is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 425 residents in LAKE WALES, Florida (Polk County) through 132 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 210 total violations for this system , of which 118 (56%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 85 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is TTHM, recorded in 66 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. KISSIMMEE RIVER PARK AND MARINA's 210 violations sit above the Florida average. Statewide, 218 of 402 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (54.2%). 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
425
Total Violations
210
Health-Based Violations
118
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
132
County
Polk
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
118
Monitoring Violations
85
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 66 2019
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 52 2020
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 30 2017
TTHM MR 30 2017
Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 2005
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 5 2024
E. COLI MR 5 2024
Nitrate MR 1 1986
Selenium MR 1 1986
Barium MR 1 1986
Mercury MR 1 1986
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 1 2021
Fluoride MR 1 1986
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 1988
Chromium MR 1 1986
Arsenic MR 1 1986
Cadmium MR 1 1986

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 KISSIMMEE RIVER PARK AND MARINA.

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 FL3530946 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 KISSIMMEE RIVER PARK AND MARINA 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
2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 5 SDWIS / FL3530946 / 8000
2024 E. COLI MR 5 SDWIS / FL3530946 / 3014
2021 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 1 SDWIS / FL3530946 / 7000
2020 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 52 SDWIS / FL3530946 / 2456
2019 TTHM MCL 66 SDWIS / FL3530946 / 2950
2017 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 30 SDWIS / FL3530946 / 2456
2017 TTHM MR 30 SDWIS / FL3530946 / 2950
2005 Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 SDWIS / FL3530946 / 5000
1988 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 SDWIS / FL3530946 / 4000
1986 Nitrate MR 1 SDWIS / FL3530946 / 1040
1986 Selenium MR 1 SDWIS / FL3530946 / 1045
1986 Barium MR 1 SDWIS / FL3530946 / 1010
1986 Mercury MR 1 SDWIS / FL3530946 / 1035
1986 Fluoride MR 1 SDWIS / FL3530946 / 1025
1986 Chromium MR 1 SDWIS / FL3530946 / 1020

How KISSIMMEE RIVER PARK AND MARINA Compares

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

Metric KISSIMMEE RIVER PARK AND MARINA Florida avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 210 36.2 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 118 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 425 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
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is KISSIMMEE RIVER PARK AND MARINA water safe to drink?
KISSIMMEE RIVER PARK AND MARINA (PWS ID: FL3530946) has 210 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 425 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does KISSIMMEE RIVER PARK AND MARINA serve?
KISSIMMEE RIVER PARK AND MARINA serves 425 people in LAKE WALES, Florida. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 132 service connections.
What type of violations does KISSIMMEE RIVER PARK AND MARINA have?
KISSIMMEE RIVER PARK AND MARINA has 210 total violations: 118 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 85 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in KISSIMMEE RIVER PARK AND MARINA water?
No PFAS testing data is available for KISSIMMEE RIVER PARK AND MARINA under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does KISSIMMEE RIVER PARK AND MARINA use?
KISSIMMEE RIVER PARK AND MARINA 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.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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