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South Shore Falls North Master Meter #2

At a glance

South Shore Falls North Master Meter #2 (PWSID FL6296250) is an active community water system in Hillsborough County, Florida. It reports serving 400 people through 160 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023.

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

Population served

400

Service connections

160

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDFL6296250
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served400
Service connections160
Primary water sourcePurchased surface water
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyFL state drinking water program
City servedApollo Beach
StateFlorida
ZIP—
CountyHillsborough County

How does South Shore Falls North Master Meter #2 compare with other water systems in Hillsborough County?

By EPA's size categories, South Shore Falls North Master Meter #2 is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Hillsborough County has 722 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,415 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 1,743,513 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 South Shore Falls North Master Meter #2 is well below 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. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 85 Florida systems (1.6%) list purchased surface water as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates South Shore Falls North Master Meter #2?

EPA lists South Shore Falls North Master Meter #2 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. 653 of the 722 active systems in Hillsborough County (90%) are also privately owned.

Does South Shore Falls North Master Meter #2 have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. The violations listed here began between March 2018 and January 2023. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting and 1 monitoring. The contaminants or rules involved are Haloacetic acids (HAA5), Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) and Revised Total Coliform Rule. EPA lists 3 as resolved. 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
2023-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456NoResolved
2023-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950NoResolved
2018-03-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved

All 3 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.

South Shore Falls North Master Meter #2: frequently asked questions

Who runs South Shore Falls North Master Meter #2?

South Shore Falls North Master Meter #2 (PWSID FL6296250) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the FL state drinking water program.

How many people does South Shore Falls North Master Meter #2 serve?

South Shore Falls North Master Meter #2 reports serving 400 people through 160 service connections in Hillsborough County, Florida.

Where does South Shore Falls North Master Meter #2 get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own.

Does South Shore Falls North Master Meter #2 have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. 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 South Shore Falls North Master Meter #2'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 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the FL state drinking water program.

Where can I find South Shore Falls North Master Meter #2's water quality report?

As a community water system, South Shore Falls North Master Meter #2 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 Hillsborough County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
City of Tampa Water DepartmentHillsborough733,886CommunitySurface water
Hcwrd/South-CentralHillsborough515,012CommunityPurchased surface water
Hcwrc/Northwest UtilitiesHillsborough208,982CommunityPurchased surface water
University of South FloridaHillsborough47,586CommunityGroundwater
City of Plant City UtilityHillsborough41,601CommunityGroundwater
City of Temple Terrace UtilityHillsborough31,250CommunityGroundwater

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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, “South Shore Falls North Master Meter #2, PWSID FL6296250, Florida”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/florida/south-shore-falls-north-master-meter-2-fl6296250 (data as of October 1, 2026).