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Castle Hill Academy

At a glance

Castle Hill Academy (PWSID FL2124412) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Columbia County, Florida. It reports serving 155 people through 3 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2025.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

155

Service connections

3

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

NTNCWS

Non-transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDFL2124412
System typeNon-transient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served155
Service connections3
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyFL state drinking water program
City servedLake City
StateFlorida
ZIP—
CountyColumbia County

How does Castle Hill Academy compare with other water systems in Columbia County?

By EPA's size categories, Castle Hill Academy is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Columbia County has 70 active public water systems. Its population served is about 62% below the county average of 404 people per system, and accounts for 0.5% of the 28,292 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Florida, the 5,197 active systems average 4,345 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Castle Hill Academy is about 64% below that figure.

What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?

A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Florida has 780 active non-transient non-community water systems, 15% of the state's 5,197 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 4,996 Florida systems (96%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Castle Hill Academy?

EPA lists Castle Hill Academy as privately owned. The FL state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 61 of the 70 active systems in Columbia County (87%) are also privately owned.

Does Castle Hill Academy have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2025. The violations listed here began between January 2016 and February 2025. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting, 1 required treatment not met and 1 reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (2 of them). EPA lists 4 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-02-01Required treatment not metLSL Inventory · code 2ELead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200YesResolved
2025-02-01ReportingLSL Reporting · code 4GLead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200NoResolved
2020-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Oxamylcode 2036NoResolved
2016-01-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved

All 4 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Castle Hill Academy: frequently asked questions

Who runs Castle Hill Academy?

Castle Hill Academy (PWSID FL2124412) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the FL state drinking water program.

How many people does Castle Hill Academy serve?

Castle Hill Academy reports serving 155 people through 3 service connections in Columbia County, Florida.

Where does Castle Hill Academy get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Castle Hill Academy have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2025. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Castle Hill Academy's water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the FL state drinking water program.

Where can I find Castle Hill Academy's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Castle Hill Academy is a non-transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Columbia County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
City of Lake City (Price Creek WTP)Columbia20,488CommunityGroundwater
Dot Columbia I-10 Rest Area (Wb)Columbia1,001Transient non-communityGroundwater
Christian Fellowship ChurchColumbia750Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Town of Fort White WTPColumbia750CommunityGroundwater
Super 8 MotelColumbia607Transient non-communityGroundwater
Woodgate VillageColumbia343CommunityGroundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Castle Hill Academy, PWSID FL2124412, Florida”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/florida/castle-hill-academy-fl2124412 (data as of October 1, 2026).