Public water system · FL6144880
ActiveNew Life Ministries of Sw Fla.
At a glance
New Life Ministries of Sw Fla. (PWSID FL6144880) is an active transient non-community water system in DeSoto County, Florida. It reports serving 100 people through 7 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 2010.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
100
Service connections
7
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does New Life Ministries of Sw Fla. compare with other water systems in DeSoto County?
By EPA's size categories, New Life Ministries of Sw Fla. is a very small system (500 people or fewer). DeSoto County has 40 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 663 people per system, and accounts for 0.4% of the 26,510 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Florida, the 5,197 active systems average 4,345 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so New Life Ministries of Sw Fla. is about 31% below that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Florida has 2,777 active transient non-community water systems, 53% of the state's 5,197 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 4,996 Florida systems (96%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates New Life Ministries of Sw Fla.?
EPA lists New Life Ministries of Sw Fla. as privately owned. The FL state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 34 of the 40 active systems in DeSoto County (85%) are also privately owned.
Does New Life Ministries of Sw Fla. have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 2010. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 1 as archived. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
The one violation in EPA's records. Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
New Life Ministries of Sw Fla.: frequently asked questions
Who runs New Life Ministries of Sw Fla.?
New Life Ministries of Sw Fla. (PWSID FL6144880) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the FL state drinking water program.
How many people does New Life Ministries of Sw Fla. serve?
New Life Ministries of Sw Fla. reports serving 100 people through 7 service connections in DeSoto County, Florida.
Where does New Life Ministries of Sw Fla. get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does New Life Ministries of Sw Fla. have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 2010. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is New Life Ministries of Sw Fla.'s water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 2010. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the FL state drinking water program.
Where can I find New Life Ministries of Sw Fla.'s water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. New Life Ministries of Sw Fla. is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in DeSoto County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadia Water Dept, City of | DeSoto | 8,942 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Desoto County Water System | DeSoto | 3,518 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Peace River Reg Water Plant | DeSoto | 3,301 | Community | Surface water |
| Desoto Correctional Inst | DeSoto | 3,134 | Community | Groundwater |
| Lake Suzy Subdivision | DeSoto | 2,670 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Live Oak Rv Resort | DeSoto | 850 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “New Life Ministries of Sw Fla., PWSID FL6144880, Florida”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/florida/new-life-ministries-of-sw-fla-fl6144880 (data as of October 1, 2026).