Public water system record
Tampa Sun Estates #5
Serves Ruskin, Hillsborough County, FL · 87 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 5 monitoring/reporting issues for Tampa Sun Estates #5 in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 5
Key facts
- Tampa Sun Estates #5 draws water from 2 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Florida, April 2013.
- Record on file since 1984, with 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 37 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation 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 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Sep 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jun 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Jun 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Mar 1, 2022 | Resolved |
Full record since 1984
EPA's records for Tampa Sun Estates #5 go back to 1984. Before October 19, 2016 they list 4 health-based violations (4 resolved) and 65 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 23 |
| 1990s | 1 | 4 |
| 2000s | 0 | 5 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 3 | 33 |
| 2020s | 0 | 5 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Combined Radium (-226 and -228), began April 2014, Resolved.
Show all 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 5.7 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
Apr 1, 2014 | Resolved |
|
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 27.05 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.8 times the limit)
|
Jan 1, 2014 | Resolved |
|
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 19.8333 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.3 times the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2013 | Resolved |
|
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 1, 1991 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Florida regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Tampa Sun Estates #5 in 2013. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in April 2013.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2013 | Florida | Compliance order (no penalty) | 31 violations: E. coli, Total Coliform, Lead and Copper Rule, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Fluoride |
Where the water comes from
Tampa Sun Estates #5 draws water from 2 wells.
Annual water quality report
Tampa Sun Estates #5 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 Tampa Sun Estates #5 for a copy.
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.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells