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Community Water System · PWS FL6510807

Holiday Gardens Util Inc

New Port Richey, Florida 34652 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 886 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

886
People served
75
EPA violations
20
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 75 drinking-water violations at Holiday Gardens Util Inc, 27% of them health-based - above the Florida per-system average.

75
Total EPA violations on record
27%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
886
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Holiday Gardens Util Inc

Holiday Gardens Util Inc is a public/private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 886 residents in New Port Richey, Florida (Pasco County) through 456 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 75 total violations for this system , of which 20 (27%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 36 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Arsenic, recorded in 15 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%).

Holiday Gardens Util Inc's 75 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
886
Total Violations
75
Health-Based Violations
20
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Public/Private
Connections
456
County
Pasco
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
20
Monitoring Violations
36
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Arsenic MCL 15 2012
E. COLI MR 8 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 7 2025
TTHM MR 6 2025
Coliform (TCR) MR 5 2013
Nitrate MR 5 2019
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 2025
Coliform (TCR) MCL 3 2012
Nitrate MCL 2 2014
Lead and Copper Rule MR 1 2022

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 Holiday Gardens Util Inc.

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 FL6510807 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 Holiday Gardens Util Inc 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
2025 E. COLI MR 8 SDWIS / FL6510807 / 3014
2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 7 SDWIS / FL6510807 / 8000
2025 TTHM MR 6 SDWIS / FL6510807 / 2950
2025 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 SDWIS / FL6510807 / 2456
2022 Lead and Copper Rule MR 1 SDWIS / FL6510807 / 5000
2019 Nitrate MR 5 SDWIS / FL6510807 / 1040
2014 Nitrate MCL 2 SDWIS / FL6510807 / 1040
2013 Coliform (TCR) MR 5 SDWIS / FL6510807 / 3100
2012 Arsenic MCL 15 SDWIS / FL6510807 / 1005
2012 Coliform (TCR) MCL 3 SDWIS / FL6510807 / 3100

How Holiday Gardens Util Inc Compares

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

Metric Holiday Gardens Util Inc Florida avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 75 36.2 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 20 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 886 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 Holiday Gardens Util Inc water safe to drink? ▼
Holiday Gardens Util Inc (PWS ID: FL6510807) has 75 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 886 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Holiday Gardens Util Inc serve? ▼
Holiday Gardens Util Inc serves 886 people in New Port Richey, Florida. It is a Public/Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 456 service connections.
What type of violations does Holiday Gardens Util Inc have? ▼
Holiday Gardens Util Inc has 75 total violations: 20 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 36 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Holiday Gardens Util Inc water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Holiday Gardens Util Inc under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Holiday Gardens Util Inc use? ▼
Holiday Gardens Util Inc 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.