Utilities report: May flows down, drought continues and TDS slightly elevated

Jun 23, 2025

Punta Gorda utilities staff reported May water deliveries and wastewater flows, said Charlotte County remains entirely in drought designation, and described slightly elevated total dissolved solids (TDS) consistent with seasonal patterns.

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Tom Spencer, Punta Gorda utilities director, presented operational data for May at the June 23 Utility Advisory Board meeting, reporting lower overall deliveries and continued regional drought conditions while noting slightly elevated water mineral content.

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