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Silver Lake Utility- Buckhorn Housing

Serves an area of Highlands County, FL · 60 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Silver Lake Utility- Buckhorn Housing in the last ten years.

  • FL5284101
  • TAMPA
  • FL
  • 60 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 33602
EPA system ID FL5284101

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

Key facts

  • Silver Lake Utility- Buckhorn Housing draws water from 1 well.
  • Record on file since 1993, with 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 18 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, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.

Full record since 1993

EPA's records for Silver Lake Utility- Buckhorn Housing go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list 7 health-based violations (7 resolved) and 1 monitoring or reporting violation.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 1
2000s 6 0
2010 to October 18, 2016 1 0

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began February 2014, Resolved.

Show all 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Feb 1, 2014 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 65 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2005 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 91.2 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2005 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 100 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.7 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2005 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 85.5 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2005 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 76.1 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.3 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2005 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 141 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.8 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2005 Resolved

Where the water comes from

Silver Lake Utility- Buckhorn Housing draws water from 1 well.

Annual water quality report

Silver Lake Utility- Buckhorn Housing 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.

Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Silver Lake Utility- Buckhorn Housing for a copy.

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

Testing your own water

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