Public water system record

Marion Correctional Institution

Serves an area of Marion County, FL · 2,700 people served

Federal records show 15 health-based violations and 18 monitoring/reporting issues for Marion Correctional Institution in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) violation that EPA lists as archived, not resolved.

  • FL3420387
  • OCALA
  • FL
  • 2,700 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 34475
EPA system ID FL3420387

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
15
Resolved
12
Unresolved
0
Archived by EPA
3
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
18

Key facts

  • Marion Correctional Institution draws water from 4 wells.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), 151.5 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.9 times the limit), 2018.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Florida, October 2024.
  • Record on file since 1991, with 19 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 68 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 82.9333 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2022 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 86.225 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2022 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 88.075 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2022 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 90.95 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2021 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 82.75 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2019 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 98.625 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2018 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 122.125 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.5 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 130.375 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.6 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2018 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 151.5 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.9 times the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2018 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 149.5 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.9 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2017 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 126.225 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.6 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2017 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 118.575 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.5 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2017 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 113.825 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.4 times the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2017 Resolved No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 61.375 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2016 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 99.05 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2016 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Feb 1, 2023 Resolved
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Dec 1, 2022 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2022 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2022 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2022 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2022 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2021 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Dec 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Nov 1, 2019 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2019 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2019 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 1991

EPA's records for Marion Correctional Institution go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 19 health-based violations (17 resolved, 2 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 22 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 3
2000s 3 7
2010 to October 18, 2016 16 12
October 19, 2016 to 2019 9 5
2020s 4 11

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), began October 2016, Resolved.

Show all 19 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 61.375 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (at or just above the limit)
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 99.05 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 68.675 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 108.725 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.4 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 104.475 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2016 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 80.3 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 72.7 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 94.3 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.6 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 118 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.5 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2015 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 73.525 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2013 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 64.6075 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2012 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 82.7 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (at or just above the limit)
Jul 1, 2012 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 72.3325 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2012 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 88.175 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2012 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 71.4575 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2012 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Apr 1, 2009 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 2002 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
May 1, 2002 Archived

Enforcement actions

Florida regulators took 3 formal enforcement actions against Marion Correctional Institution between 2017 and 2024. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in October 2024.

Date By Action Violations covered
Oct 15, 2024 Florida Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Nitrate
Mar 15, 2023 Florida Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Mar 8, 2017 Florida Compliance order (no penalty) 19 violations (19 health-based): Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

What the violations mean

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

14 incidents

Disinfection byproduct levels exceeded the federal limit

Long-term TTHM exposure may increase bladder cancer risk

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

1 incident

Haloacetic acid byproducts exceeded the federal limit

Long-term exposure to HAAs may increase cancer risk

Where the water comes from

Marion Correctional Institution draws water from 4 wells.

Annual water quality report

Marion Correctional Institution must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Florida.