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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA: EPA violation history, explained

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 47,586, over 182 connections.

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA's record against the rest of the country

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA ranks 4,193th by violation burden (68th percentile) - 20 violations total, 4 health-baseds.

How UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA compares within FL

Among the 482 FL systems in this dataset, the average is 4.5 health-based violations - UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA's 4 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 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA is from 2025-01-08 (health-based: 2003-01-06). Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH 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:

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 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA'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 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 4,193th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.