Is UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA's water safe to drink?
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 44,103 people get their water from it, across 217 connections.
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA's record against the rest of the country
45 total violations and 11 health-based ones put UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA at the 87th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 1,739 of 12,903.
How UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA compares within FL
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA's 11 health-based violations sit above the FL average of 4.5, across 482 systems statewide. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA is from 2025-01-02 (health-based: 2014-01-07). Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA'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:
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM; Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
The most severe category on record is disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
This is what UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Between the utility's meter and UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 1,739th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.