ATLANTIC SUGAR ASSOCIATION INC.
PWS ID: FL4501640 · BELLE GLADE, Florida 33430
ATLANTIC SUGAR ASSOCIATION INC. serves 50 people in BELLE GLADE, Florida using Groundwater water sources. It has 97 recorded EPA violations, including 80 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.
Water Quality Snapshot: ATLANTIC SUGAR ASSOCIATION INC.
ATLANTIC SUGAR ASSOCIATION INC. is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 50 residents in BELLE GLADE, Florida (Palm Beach County) through 4 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 97 total violations for this system , of which 80 (82%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 8 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2018.
The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is TTHM, recorded in 42 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. ATLANTIC SUGAR ASSOCIATION INC.'s 97 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.
System Details
- System Type
- Non-Transient Non-Community
- Owner Type
- Private
- Connections
- 4
- County
- Palm Beach
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 80
- Monitoring Violations
- 8
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 0
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | MCL | 42 | 2018 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MCL | 38 | 2018 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 4 | 2017 |
| TTHM | MR | 2 | 2017 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | 1 | 2016 |
| Nitrate | MR | 1 | 2017 |
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 ATLANTIC SUGAR ASSOCIATION INC..
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 FL4501640 on SDWISSource: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search
Florida Drinking Water Authority
Florida Department of Environmental Protection — Drinking Water Program is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects ATLANTIC SUGAR ASSOCIATION INC. under EPA-delegated authority.
Open FL regulator portalSource: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | TTHM | MCL | 42 | SDWIS / FL4501640 / 2950 |
| 2018 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MCL | 38 | SDWIS / FL4501640 / 2456 |
| 2017 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 4 | SDWIS / FL4501640 / 2456 |
| 2017 | TTHM | MR | 2 | SDWIS / FL4501640 / 2950 |
| 2017 | Nitrate | MR | 1 | SDWIS / FL4501640 / 1040 |
| 2016 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | 1 | SDWIS / FL4501640 / 8000 |
How ATLANTIC SUGAR ASSOCIATION INC. Compares
Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.
| Metric | ATLANTIC SUGAR ASSOCIATION INC. | Florida avg | Federal benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total violations | 97 | 36.2 | SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach |
| Health-based violations | 80 | 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 | 50 | 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 |
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