Public water system · FL3640963
ActiveOrmond Beach
At a glance
Ormond Beach (PWSID FL3640963) is an active community water system in Volusia County, Florida. It reports serving 59,744 people through 24,700 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2019.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
59,744
Service connections
24,700
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Ormond Beach compare with other water systems in Volusia County?
By EPA's size categories, Ormond Beach is a large system (10,001 to 100,000 people). Volusia County has 135 active public water systems, and Ormond Beach is the 5th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 14 times the county average of 4,127 people per system, and accounts for 11% of the 557,112 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Florida, the 5,197 active systems average 4,345 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Ormond Beach is about 8.9 times that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Florida has 1,640 active community water systems, 32% 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 Ormond Beach?
EPA lists Ormond Beach as owned by a local government. 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 135 active systems in Volusia County (25%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Ormond Beach have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2019. The violations listed here began between January 2002 and April 2019. By type: 4 monitoring and reporting, 3 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Consumer Confidence Rule (3 of them). EPA lists 4 as resolved and 4 as archived. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-11-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR) · code 26 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2004-08-10 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2004-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2003-06-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 2002-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 2002-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Archived |
| 2002-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Archived |
All 8 violations in EPA's records, newest first.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.
Ormond Beach: frequently asked questions
Who runs Ormond Beach?
Ormond Beach (PWSID FL3640963) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the FL state drinking water program.
How many people does Ormond Beach serve?
Ormond Beach reports serving 59,744 people through 24,700 service connections in Volusia County, Florida.
Where does Ormond Beach 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 Ormond Beach have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2019. 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 Ormond Beach'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 8 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2019. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the FL state drinking water program.
Where can I find Ormond Beach's water quality report?
As a community water system, Ormond Beach must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Volusia County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daytona Beach, City of | Volusia | 87,534 | Community | Groundwater |
| Deltona Water | Volusia | 81,006 | Community | Groundwater |
| Port Orange, City of | Volusia | 71,096 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of New Smyrna Beach | Volusia | 69,409 | Community | Groundwater |
| Deland, City of | Volusia | 50,910 | Community | Groundwater |
| Edgewater, City of | Volusia | 28,552 | 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, “Ormond Beach, PWSID FL3640963, Florida”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/florida/ormond-beach-fl3640963 (data as of October 1, 2026).