Public water system record

South Shore Water Assn., Inc.

Serves an area of Hendry County, FL that includes Clewiston · 4,498 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for South Shore Water Assn., Inc. in the last ten years.

  • FL5260262
  • CLEWISTON
  • FL
  • 4,498 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 33440
EPA system ID FL5260262

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
2

Key facts

  • South Shore Water Assn., Inc. buys its water from United States Sugar Corp. WTP and City of Clewiston.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: signed compliance agreement by Florida, October 2006.
  • Record on file since 1992, with 10 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 1,796 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.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved

Full record since 1992

EPA's records for South Shore Water Assn., Inc. go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 10 health-based violations (3 resolved, 7 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 4 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 4 2
2000s 6 2
2020s 0 2

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), began January 2007, Resolved.

Show all 10 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 87.72 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.5 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2007 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 86.27 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.4 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2006 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
Sep 1, 2006 Archived
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 275 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (4.6 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2006 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 2001 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Apr 1, 2001 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Sep 1, 1999 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 1994 Archived
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Sep 1, 1992 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Sep 1, 1992 Archived

Enforcement actions

Florida regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against South Shore Water Assn., Inc. and issued 1 boil water order between 2001 and 2006. The most recent was a signed compliance agreement in October 2006.

Date By Action Violations covered
Oct 1, 2006 Florida Signed compliance agreement 1 violation (1 health-based): Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Oct 18, 2001 Florida Boil water order 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform

Where the water comes from

South Shore Water Assn., Inc. buys its water from United States Sugar Corp. WTP and City of Clewiston. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. 1 smaller public system such as schools, businesses or campgrounds buys water from South Shore Water Assn., Inc.

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Annual water quality report

South Shore Water Assn., Inc. 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

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