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SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT: EPA violation history, explained

SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 16,473 people get their water from it, across 6,184 connections.

How this compares nationally

6 total violations and 1 health-based ones put SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT at the 34th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 8,551 of 12,903.

Against the FL average

FL's 482 covered systems average 4.5 health-based violations each; SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT carries 1, not more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT's most recent violation on record is dated 2014-01-04, with the most recent health-based one dated 2004-01-05. Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.

The concern categories on record

SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT'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 SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT's record does not cover

Everything on this page is SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and SAFETY HARBOR WATER DEPT's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 8,551th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.