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Community Water System · PWS FL5360322

Greater Pine Island Water Association

Bokeelia, Florida 33922 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 15,805 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

15,805
People served
3
EPA violations
0
Health-based
No PFAS
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 3 drinking-water violations at Greater Pine Island Water Association - below the Florida per-system average.

3
Total EPA violations on record
0%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
15,805
People served by this system
0
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Greater Pine Island Water Association

Greater Pine Island Water Association is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 15,805 residents in Bokeelia, Florida (Lee County) through 7,184 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 3 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 1 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 Revised Total Coliform Rule, recorded in 1 violation (MON). This system was sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program and no PFAS compounds were detected above the minimum reporting level.

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%).

Greater Pine Island Water Association's 3 violations sit below 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
15,805
Total Violations
3
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
7,184
County
Lee
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
1
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 1 2024

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 58 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFUnA 7/10/2023 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 7/10/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 7/10/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 7/10/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 7/10/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 7/10/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 7/10/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 7/10/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 7/10/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 7/10/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 7/10/2023 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 7/10/2023 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 7/10/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 7/10/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 7/10/2023 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 7/10/2023 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 7/10/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 7/10/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 7/10/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 7/10/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 7/10/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 7/10/2023 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 7/10/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeA 7/10/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 7/10/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 7/10/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 7/10/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 7/10/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 7/10/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 2/6/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 2/6/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 2/6/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 2/6/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 2/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 2/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 2/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 2/6/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 2/6/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 2/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 2/6/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 2/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 2/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 2/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 2/6/2024 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 2/6/2024 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 2/6/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 2/6/2024 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 2/6/2024 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 2/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 2/6/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected

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 Greater Pine Island Water Association.

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 FL5360322 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 Greater Pine Island Water Association 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 1 SDWIS / FL5360322 / 8000

How Greater Pine Island Water Association Compares

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

Metric Greater Pine Island Water Association Florida avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 3 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 15,805 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 Greater Pine Island Water Association water safe to drink?
Greater Pine Island Water Association (PWS ID: FL5360322) has 3 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 15,805 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Greater Pine Island Water Association serve?
Greater Pine Island Water Association serves 15,805 people in Bokeelia, Florida. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 7,184 service connections.
What type of violations does Greater Pine Island Water Association have?
Greater Pine Island Water Association has 3 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 1 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Greater Pine Island Water Association water?
No. Greater Pine Island Water Association was tested for PFAS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program and no PFAS contamination was detected.
What water source does Greater Pine Island Water Association use?
Greater Pine Island Water Association 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. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). 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.