FDACS Citation 5-104.11: Water not received from the source through use of an approved public water main,
FDACS citation 5-104.11 (Water not received from the source through use of an approved public water main,) is a Priority Foundation violation under Chapter 5 (Water, Plumbing, and Waste) of the FDA Food Code, with 11 citations in the past 12 months across 15 Florida facilities. Supports Priority items. Failure to meet these facilitates food safety failures.
Sourced from Florida FDACS public inspection records, Jan 2022–present.
Under Florida FDACS inspection rules, citation 5-104.11 (Water not received from the source through use of an approved public water main,) is a priority foundation violation addressing Water, Plumbing, and Waste standards.
What the Code Says
5-104.11 — Water not received from the source through use of an approved public water main,
Water not received from the source through use of an approved public water main,
— FDA Food Code / Florida FDACS Inspection Standards (FAC 5K-4)
or one or more of the following that are constructed, maintained, and operated according to law: a
nonpublic water main, water pumps, pipes, hoses, connection, and other appurtenances, water transport
vehicles, or water containers.
Priority Classification
Priority Foundation (Pf): Supports Priority items. Failure to meet these facilitates food safety failures.
Florida FDACS uses the FDA Food Code priority system — Priority (P) violations have a direct link to foodborne illness; Priority Foundation (Pf) violations support food safety systems; Core (C) violations are good retail practices with no direct illness link.
Citations by County
| County | Citations |
|---|---|
| Miami-Dade | 8 |
| Lee | 4 |
| Levy | 1 |
| Palm Beach | 1 |
Most Cited Facilities
| Facility | City | Times Cited | Last Cited |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navarro Discount Pharmacy #11601 | Hialeah | 4 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Charge Up 41 | Miami Gardens | 1 | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Pbsupermarket | Hialeah | 1 | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Navarro Discount Pharmacy #10716 | Hialeah Gardens | 1 | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Tractor Supply Company | Pembroke Pines | 1 | Aug 18, 2025 |
| Elitetothetop | Miami Beach | 1 | Aug 1, 2025 |
| 239 Smoke Shop | North Fort Myers | 1 | May 13, 2024 |
| Jiffy 2948 | Chiefland | 1 | Jul 20, 2023 |
Recent Inspector Observations
Navarro Discount Pharmacy #11601, Hialeah—
Establishment did not provide documentation demonstrating the water supply for its facility comes from an approved source, as required by Rule 5K-4.004(3)(a), FAC. See comments.
Charge Up 41, Miami Gardens—
Establishment did not provide documentation demonstrating the water supply for its facility comes from an approved source, as required by Rule 5K-4.004(3)(a), FAC. See comments.
Navarro Discount Pharmacy #11601, Hialeah—
Establishment did not provide documentation demonstrating the water supply for its facility comes from an approved source, as required by Rule 5K-4.004(3)(a), FAC. See comments.
Navarro Discount Pharmacy #11601, Hialeah—
Establishment did not provide documentation demonstrating the water supply for its facility comes from an approved source, as required by Rule 5K-4.004(3)(a), FAC. See comments.
Navarro Discount Pharmacy #11601, Hialeah—
Establishment did not provide documentation demonstrating the water supply for its facility comes from an approved source, as required by Rule 5K-4.004(3)(a), FAC. See comments.
Navarro Discount Pharmacy #10716, Hialeah Gardens—
Establishment did not provide documentation demonstrating the water supply for its facility comes from an approved source, as required by Rule 5K-4.004(3)(a), FAC. See comments.
Frequently Cited Alongside 5-104.11
5-403.11
6-501.11
2-501.11
6-301.14
3-302.11(A)(1)
2-102.11(C)(2)-(3)
References
- Florida FDACS Food Establishment Inspections
- FDA Food Code (Current Edition)
- Florida Administrative Code Chapter 5K-4
- All FDACS Citation Codes
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is FDACS citation code 5-104.11?
- FDACS citation 5-104.11 (Water not received from the source through use of an approved public water main,) is a Priority Foundation violation under Chapter 5 (Water, Plumbing, and Waste) of the FDA Food Code. Water not received from the source through use of an approved public water main, or one or more of the following that are constructed, maintained, and operated according to law: a nonpublic water main, water pumps, pipes, hoses, connection, and other appurtenances, water transport vehicles, or water containers.
- How serious is FDACS violation 5-104.11 (Water not received from the source through use of an approved public water main,)?
- Priority Foundation (Pf): Supports Priority items. Failure to meet these facilitates food safety failures. This code has been cited 18 times across 15 Florida FDACS-regulated facilities.
- Which types of Florida food businesses receive citation 5-104.11?
- FDACS inspects grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines. Citation 5-104.11 (Water not received from the source through use of an approved public water main,) has been cited at 15 such facilities across Florida, with 11 citations in the past 12 months.
- What does a Priority Foundation FDACS violation mean?
- A Priority Foundation FDACS violation means: Supports Priority items. Failure to meet these facilitates food safety failures. FDACS (Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services) uses this classification system — Priority (P), Priority Foundation (Pf), and Core (C) — aligned with the FDA Food Code.
Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: Florida FDACS public inspection records, Jan 2022–present. Exclusive archive — FDACS removes records after 4 years.
Citation Standard: FDA Food Code as adopted by Florida FDACS under Florida Statutes Chapter 500 and FAC 5K-4.
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Disclaimer: Citation descriptions reflect the FDA Food Code and Florida FDACS inspection standards current at time of publication.
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