Five weeks after a federal lawsuit was filed against Nestle Waters North America, a copycat suit has been filed detailing the same alleged claims: Poland Spring bottled water doesn't come from a spring.

The prospective class action filed on behalf of a Los Angeles woman in U.S. District Court Tuesday claims the water is actually bottled ground water. The lawsuit, which seeks $5 million in damages, was filed in the same Connecticut court that 11 consumers filed their suit in last month.

The most recent lawsuit claims the company misled consumers into believing Poland Spring water comes from several springs in Maine.

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