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Wsf-Buttgenbach Mine Day Use

At a glance

Wsf-Buttgenbach Mine Day Use (PWSID FL6271997) is an active transient non-community water system in Hernando County, Florida. It reports serving 1,000 people through 8 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2026.

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

Population served

1,000

Service connections

8

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDFL6271997
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served1,000
Service connections8
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeState government
Primacy agencyFL state drinking water program
City servedBrooksville
StateFlorida
ZIP—
CountyHernando County

How does Wsf-Buttgenbach Mine Day Use compare with other water systems in Hernando County?

By EPA's size categories, Wsf-Buttgenbach Mine Day Use is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Hernando County has 113 active public water systems, and Wsf-Buttgenbach Mine Day Use is the 4th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 37% below the county average of 1,577 people per system, and accounts for 0.6% of the 178,191 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 Wsf-Buttgenbach Mine Day Use is about 6.9 times 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 Wsf-Buttgenbach Mine Day Use?

EPA lists Wsf-Buttgenbach Mine Day Use as owned by a state 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. 11 of the 113 active systems in Hernando County (9.7%) are also owned by a state government.

Does Wsf-Buttgenbach Mine Day Use have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2026. The violations listed here began between October 2024 and January 2026. By type: 6 monitoring and 6 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (6 of them). EPA lists 10 as resolved and 2 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2026-01-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoArchived
2026-01-01Monitoring and reportingFailure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring · code 19E. colicode 3014NoArchived
2025-10-01Monitoring and reportingFailure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring · code 19E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2025-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2025-07-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2025-07-01Monitoring and reportingFailure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring · code 19E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2025-04-01Monitoring and reportingFailure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring · code 19E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2025-04-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2025-01-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2025-01-01Monitoring and reportingFailure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring · code 19E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2024-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2024-10-01Monitoring and reportingFailure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring · code 19E. colicode 3014NoResolved

The 12 most recent 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.

Wsf-Buttgenbach Mine Day Use: frequently asked questions

Who runs Wsf-Buttgenbach Mine Day Use?

Wsf-Buttgenbach Mine Day Use (PWSID FL6271997) is a transient non-community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the FL state drinking water program.

How many people does Wsf-Buttgenbach Mine Day Use serve?

Wsf-Buttgenbach Mine Day Use reports serving 1,000 people through 8 service connections in Hernando County, Florida.

Where does Wsf-Buttgenbach Mine Day Use 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 Wsf-Buttgenbach Mine Day Use have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2026. 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 Wsf-Buttgenbach Mine Day Use'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2026. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the FL state drinking water program.

Where can I find Wsf-Buttgenbach Mine Day Use's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Wsf-Buttgenbach Mine Day Use 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 Hernando County

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Hernando Co Utl-WestHernando145,204CommunityGroundwater
Brooksville City ofHernando11,500CommunityGroundwater
Hernando Co Utl-EastHernando9,483CommunityGroundwater
Hernando Co Utl-Dogwood EstHernando832CommunityGroundwater
Wsf-Cypress Glen CpgHernando750Transient non-communityGroundwater
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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, “Wsf-Buttgenbach Mine Day Use, PWSID FL6271997, Florida”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/florida/wsf-buttgenbach-mine-day-use-fl6271997 (data as of October 1, 2026).