Is ALTAMONTE SPRINGS WATER DEPT (2 WPS)'s water safe to drink?
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS WATER DEPT (2 WPS) has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 51,000, over 13,000 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
21 total violations and 1 health-based ones put ALTAMONTE SPRINGS WATER DEPT (2 WPS) at the 40th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 7,798 of 12,903.
How ALTAMONTE SPRINGS WATER DEPT (2 WPS) compares within FL
Among the 482 FL systems in this dataset, the average is 4.5 health-based violations - ALTAMONTE SPRINGS WATER DEPT (2 WPS)'s 1 is at or below that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for ALTAMONTE SPRINGS WATER DEPT (2 WPS) is from 2025-01-08 (health-based: 2004-01-04). Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS WATER DEPT (2 WPS)'s flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
Everything on this page is ALTAMONTE SPRINGS WATER DEPT (2 WPS)'s own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 1 health-based violation on file for ALTAMONTE SPRINGS WATER DEPT (2 WPS) - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.