DrinkingWaterCheck

CITY OF SOPCHOPPY: EPA violation history, explained

CITY OF SOPCHOPPY had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. 12,998 people get their water from it, across 5,435 connections.

CITY OF SOPCHOPPY's record against the rest of the country

9 total violations and 3 health-based ones put CITY OF SOPCHOPPY at the 59th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 5,320 of 12,903.

Against the FL average

FL's 482 covered systems average 4.5 health-based violations each; CITY OF SOPCHOPPY carries 3, not more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.

Most recent violation on record

CITY OF SOPCHOPPY's most recent violation on record is dated 2024-01-04, with the most recent health-based one dated 2024-01-04. Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.

The concern categories on record

CITY OF SOPCHOPPY'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:

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 CITY OF SOPCHOPPY's record does not cover

CITY OF SOPCHOPPY'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 CITY OF SOPCHOPPY's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 5,320th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.