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Community Water System · PWS FL3644125

Magnolia Village

Sarasota, Florida 34230 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 437 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

437
People served
301
EPA violations
258
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 301 drinking-water violations at Magnolia Village, 86% of them health-based - above the Florida per-system average.

301
Total EPA violations on record
86%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
437
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Magnolia Village

Magnolia Village is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 437 residents in Sarasota, Florida (Volusia County) through 196 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 301 total violations for this system , of which 258 (86%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 26 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2022.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is TTHM, recorded in 134 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%).

Magnolia Village's 301 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
437
Total Violations
301
Health-Based Violations
258
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
196
County
Volusia
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
258
Monitoring Violations
26
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 134 2017
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 113 2008
Chlorite MCL 8 2021
Coliform (TCR) MR 7 1994
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 2022
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 5 2021
E. COLI MR 4 2021
Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 3 2021
Public Notice Other 3 2021
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 2006
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 1 2020
Nitrate MR 1 1989
Mercury MR 1 1989
Fluoride MR 1 1989
Cadmium MR 1 1989
Barium MR 1 1989
Arsenic MR 1 1989
Chromium MR 1 1989
Selenium MR 1 1989

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 Magnolia Village.

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 FL3644125 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 Magnolia Village 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
2022 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 SDWIS / FL3644125 / 7000
2021 Chlorite MCL 8 SDWIS / FL3644125 / 1009
2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 5 SDWIS / FL3644125 / 8000
2021 E. COLI MR 4 SDWIS / FL3644125 / 3014
2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 3 SDWIS / FL3644125 / 8000
2021 Public Notice Other 3 SDWIS / FL3644125 / 7500
2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 1 SDWIS / FL3644125 / 8000
2017 TTHM MCL 134 SDWIS / FL3644125 / 2950
2008 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 113 SDWIS / FL3644125 / 2456
2006 Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 SDWIS / FL3644125 / 5000
1994 Coliform (TCR) MR 7 SDWIS / FL3644125 / 3100
1989 Nitrate MR 1 SDWIS / FL3644125 / 1040
1989 Mercury MR 1 SDWIS / FL3644125 / 1035
1989 Fluoride MR 1 SDWIS / FL3644125 / 1025
1989 Cadmium MR 1 SDWIS / FL3644125 / 1015

How Magnolia Village Compares

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

Metric Magnolia Village Florida avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 301 36.2 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 258 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 437 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 Magnolia Village water safe to drink? ▼
Magnolia Village (PWS ID: FL3644125) has 301 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 437 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Magnolia Village serve? ▼
Magnolia Village serves 437 people in Sarasota, Florida. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 196 service connections.
What type of violations does Magnolia Village have? ▼
Magnolia Village has 301 total violations: 258 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 26 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Magnolia Village water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Magnolia Village under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Magnolia Village use? ▼
Magnolia Village 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.