🚨 BREAKING: Third State Consent Order Slams Winter Springs — Water Crisis Deepens Under Mayor McCann 🚨

The State of Florida has issued yet another Consent Order against the City of Winter Springs — the third during Mayor Kevin McCann’s tenure â€” exposing a disturbing pattern of failure in the city’s management of its water and wastewater systems. This latest Consent Order (OGC No. 24-0384), dated March 27, 2025, details a…

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City leadership grilled over 23 more water violations

In the Joint Legislative Auditing Committee (JLAC) meeting in Tallahassee, state officials grilled city leadership over the results of the county and state audits, focusing on a range of financial and management issues. The most serious of which was a recent warning letter from the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) which cited the city with 23 additional violations, including fecal coliform and improper testing equipment at the water plants.

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Winter Springs’ Impending Water Rate Crisis

In recent weeks, I have been told by several people that Winter Springs city leadership is discussing the potential of residents’ water bills increasing by 11% for each of the next five years. A compounding 11% increase over a five year period results in more than a 68% increase. A…

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