Building Futures Academy

PWSID: FL3354970

1 active health-based violation
This system currently has unresolved violations for: 5200. These violations mean contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not performed.

This system has more violations on record than 93% of water systems in Florida.

Violation trend: 0.6 per year over the last 5 years, down from 9.2 per year in the previous 5.

System Details

Population Served50
Service Connections1
Water SourceGroundwater
System TypeNon-Transient Non-Community
OwnerPrivate
StatusActive
CitySorrento
EPA ZIP on File32776-8303
NoteSchool or Daycare

Areas Served

  • Sorrento, Lake County

Lead & Copper Testing

ContaminantLevelEPA Action LevelStatus
Lead (90th percentile)0.0016 mg/L0.015 mg/LBelow Action Level
Lead (90th percentile)0.0010 mg/L0.015 mg/LBelow Action Level
Lead (90th percentile)0.0000 mg/L0.015 mg/LBelow Action Level

3 Active Violations

ContaminantViolationDateHealth-BasedStatus
5200TT2025-02-01YesOpen
5200RPT2025-02-01Open
5000MR2023-01-01Open

Violation History (49 total)

ContaminantViolationDateHealth-BasedStatus
2456MR2020-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2456MR2020-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2950MR2020-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2950MR2020-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2031MR2020-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2031MR2020-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2040MR2020-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2040MR2020-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2041MR2020-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2041MR2020-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2105MR2020-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2105MR2020-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2110MR2020-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2110MR2020-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2326MR2020-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2326MR2020-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
3014MR2019-10-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2019-10-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1040MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
3014MR2018-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2018-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2017-04-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
3014MR2017-04-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2983MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2984MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2969MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2979MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2985MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2380MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2964MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2996MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2987MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2977MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2980MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2990MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2992MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2378MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2955MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2968MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2989MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2991MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2981MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2982MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
2976MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
3014MR2016-10-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2016-10-01 MajorReturned to Compliance

Understanding This Water System's Record

Building Futures Academy is a non-transient non-community water system that draws from groundwater sources and serves a population of 50 in Sorrento, Florida. This page shows its complete compliance history as reported to the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), the federal database that tracks every public water system in the United States.

What Do These Violations Mean?

Health-based violations mean the system exceeded an EPA maximum contaminant level (MCL) or failed to provide required treatment. These indicate potential health risks from contaminants like lead, arsenic, bacteria, nitrates, or disinfection byproducts. Non-health-based violations involve monitoring, reporting, or procedural requirements — the system missed a testing deadline or failed to notify customers, but contaminant levels were not necessarily unsafe.

What Should You Do?

Your water utility is required to publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) that details test results and any violations. If your system has active health-based violations, consider a certified water filter rated for the specific contaminants involved. The contaminant guides on this site explain health risks and filter options for common pollutants. For the most current results, contact your water utility directly — EPA data can lag weeks or months behind real-time testing.