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Pack A Sack #1

At a glance

Pack A Sack #1 (PWSID FL3424910) is an active transient non-community water system in Marion County, Florida. It reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2013.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

25

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDFL3424910
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyFL state drinking water program
City servedSilver Springs
StateFlorida
ZIP—
CountyMarion County

How does Pack A Sack #1 compare with other water systems in Marion County?

By EPA's size categories, Pack A Sack #1 is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Marion County has 485 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 599 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 290,380 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 Pack A Sack #1 is well 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 Pack A Sack #1?

EPA lists Pack A Sack #1 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. 374 of the 485 active systems in Marion County (77%) are also privately owned.

Does Pack A Sack #1 have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2013. The violations listed here began between June 1991 and January 2013. By type: 5 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (3 of them). EPA lists 3 as archived and 2 as resolved. 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. 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2013-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2012-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1998-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1998-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1991-06-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived

All 5 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.

Pack A Sack #1: frequently asked questions

Who runs Pack A Sack #1?

Pack A Sack #1 (PWSID FL3424910) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the FL state drinking water program.

How many people does Pack A Sack #1 serve?

Pack A Sack #1 reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Marion County, Florida.

Where does Pack A Sack #1 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 Pack A Sack #1 have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2013. 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 Pack A Sack #1'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 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2013. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the FL state drinking water program.

Where can I find Pack A Sack #1's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Pack A Sack #1 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 Marion County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Ocala, City of (2 Wtps)Marion66,449CommunityGroundwater
West Side ConsolidatedMarion54,542CommunityGroundwater
East Side ConsolidatedMarion40,251CommunityGroundwater
On Top of the WorldMarion22,383CommunityGroundwater
Belleview, City of (3 Wps)Marion9,358CommunityGroundwater
Spruce Creek NorthMarion7,467CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Pack A Sack #1, PWSID FL3424910, Florida”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/florida/pack-a-sack-1-fl3424910 (data as of October 1, 2026).