CHARLOTTE COUNTY UTILITIES: EPA violation history, explained
CHARLOTTE COUNTY UTILITIES has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 173,820 people get their water from it, across 70,277 connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, CHARLOTTE COUNTY UTILITIES ranks 8,793th by violation burden (32th percentile) - 4 violations total, 1 health-based.
How CHARLOTTE COUNTY UTILITIES compares within FL
FL's 482 covered systems average 4.5 health-based violations each; CHARLOTTE COUNTY UTILITIES carries 1, not more than typical for the state. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for CHARLOTTE COUNTY UTILITIES is from 2024-01-07 (health-based: 2011-01-04). Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
CHARLOTTE COUNTY UTILITIES'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
CHARLOTTE COUNTY UTILITIES's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and CHARLOTTE COUNTY UTILITIES's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 8,793th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.