FDACS Citation 6-202.19: Exterior walking and driving surfaces not graded to drain

Overview

FDACS citation 6-202.19 (Exterior walking and driving surfaces not graded to drain) is a General violation under Chapter 6 (Physical Facility) of the FDA Food Code, with 0 citations in the past 12 months across 3 Florida facilities. General food safety requirement.

Sourced from Florida FDACS public inspection records, Jan 2022–present.

GeneralPriority Level
Ch. 6Physical Facility
0Citations (12 mo)
3Total Citations
3Facilities Cited

FDACS citation 6-202.19 (Exterior walking and driving surfaces not graded to drain) is a general food safety violation under Chapter 6 (Physical Facility) of the FDA Food Code.

What the Code Says

6-202.19 — Exterior walking and driving surfaces not graded to drain

Exterior walking and driving surfaces not graded to drain.

— FDA Food Code / Florida FDACS Inspection Standards (FAC 5K-4)

Priority Classification

General (General): General food safety requirement.

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

Florida counties with the most 6-202.19 citations
CountyCitations
Polk2
Palm Beach1

Most Cited Facilities

Florida FDACS facilities most cited for 6-202.19
FacilityCityTimes CitedLast Cited
Taqueria Guerrero Belle Glade 1 Dec 3, 2024
Ollie's Bargain Outlet #576 Lake Wales 1 Nov 1, 2024
Vw Florida Convenience 490 Frostproof 1 Apr 13, 2023

Recent Inspector Observations

Ollie's Bargain Outlet #576, Lake Wales—

Outside area- large amount of standing water from gutter drain spouts, water is not properly draining away from the building in the back near the garbage dumpster area and rear exit door.

Vw Florida Convenience 490, Frostproof—

outside area- water pooling on the ground under a condensate drain pipe in the back of the building causing muddy conditions up against the building. o

Frequently Cited Alongside 6-202.19

6-501.11

Physical facilities not maintained in good repair

2 co-citations

5-203.14

Plumbing system not installed to preclude backflow of a solid, liquid, or gas

1 co-citations

6-301.11

Handwashing sink or group of 2 adjacent handwashing sinks not provided with hand

1 co-citations

7-301.11

Poisonous or toxic materials for retail sale not stored or displayed to prevent

1 co-citations

5-501.11

Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables not

1 co-citations

2-303.11

Food employee wearing jewelry, other than a plain ring such as a wedding band, on

1 co-citations

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FDACS citation code 6-202.19?
FDACS citation 6-202.19 (Exterior walking and driving surfaces not graded to drain) is a General violation under Chapter 6 (Physical Facility) of the FDA Food Code. Exterior walking and driving surfaces not graded to drain.
How serious is FDACS violation 6-202.19 (Exterior walking and driving surfaces not graded to drain)?
General (General): General food safety requirement. This code has been cited 3 times across 3 Florida FDACS-regulated facilities.
Which types of Florida food businesses receive citation 6-202.19?
FDACS inspects grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines. Citation 6-202.19 (Exterior walking and driving surfaces not graded to drain) has been cited at 3 such facilities across Florida, with 0 citations in the past 12 months.
What does a General FDACS violation mean?
A General FDACS violation means: General food safety requirement. 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.

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