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LEARNING GATE #207

PWS ID: FL6292658 · LUTZ, Florida 33549

LEARNING GATE #207 serves 198 people in LUTZ, Florida using Groundwater water sources. It has 134 recorded EPA violations, including 6 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: LEARNING GATE #207

LEARNING GATE #207 is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 198 residents in LUTZ, Florida (Hillsborough County) through 2 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 134 total violations for this system , of which 6 (4%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 110 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2023.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 27 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. LEARNING GATE #207's 134 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
198
Total Violations
134
Health-Based Violations
6
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
2
County
Hillsborough
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
6
Monitoring Violations
110
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 27 2002
Nitrate MR 14 2023
Mercury MR 7 2005
Chromium MR 7 2005
Barium MR 7 2005
Fluoride MR 7 2005
Cadmium MR 7 2005
Coliform (TCR) MCL 6 1999
Nickel MR 4 2005
CYANIDE MR 4 2005
Antimony, Total MR 4 2005
Diquat MR 4 2020
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 4 1986
Beryllium, Total MR 4 2005
Thallium, Total MR 4 2005
Arsenic MR 3 1986
Selenium MR 3 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 LEARNING GATE #207.

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 FL6292658 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 LEARNING GATE #207 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
2023 Nitrate MR 14 SDWIS / FL6292658 / 1040
2020 Diquat MR 4 SDWIS / FL6292658 / 2032
2005 Mercury MR 7 SDWIS / FL6292658 / 1035
2005 Chromium MR 7 SDWIS / FL6292658 / 1020
2005 Barium MR 7 SDWIS / FL6292658 / 1010
2005 Fluoride MR 7 SDWIS / FL6292658 / 1025
2005 Cadmium MR 7 SDWIS / FL6292658 / 1015
2005 Nickel MR 4 SDWIS / FL6292658 / 1036
2005 CYANIDE MR 4 SDWIS / FL6292658 / 1024
2005 Antimony, Total MR 4 SDWIS / FL6292658 / 1074
2005 Beryllium, Total MR 4 SDWIS / FL6292658 / 1075
2005 Thallium, Total MR 4 SDWIS / FL6292658 / 1085
2002 Coliform (TCR) MR 27 SDWIS / FL6292658 / 3100
1999 Coliform (TCR) MCL 6 SDWIS / FL6292658 / 3100
1986 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 4 SDWIS / FL6292658 / 4000

How LEARNING GATE #207 Compares

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

Metric LEARNING GATE #207 Florida avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 134 36.2 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 6 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 198 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 LEARNING GATE #207 water safe to drink?
LEARNING GATE #207 (PWS ID: FL6292658) has 134 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 198 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does LEARNING GATE #207 serve?
LEARNING GATE #207 serves 198 people in LUTZ, Florida. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2 service connections.
What type of violations does LEARNING GATE #207 have?
LEARNING GATE #207 has 134 total violations: 6 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 110 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in LEARNING GATE #207 water?
No PFAS testing data is available for LEARNING GATE #207 under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does LEARNING GATE #207 use?
LEARNING GATE #207 uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
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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