Public water system · FL6534609
ActiveCentral
Community water system in Polk County, Florida, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
13,595
Service connections
5,054
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-01 | 19 | 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-07-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-06-01 | 19 | 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-05-01 | 19 | 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-05-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-12-01 | 34 | 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-12-01 | 4A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-07-01 | 19 | 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-07-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-06-01 | 19 | 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-06-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | 03 | 1040 | No | Resolved |
Central: frequently asked questions
Is Central's water safe to drink?
Central is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the FL state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Central?
Central (PWSID FL6534609) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the FL state drinking water program.
How many people does Central serve?
Central reports serving 13,595 people through 5,054 service connections in Polk County, Florida.
Where does Central get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Polk County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines Water Works | Polk | 246,055 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Lakeland, City of | Polk | 193,297 | Community | Groundwater |
| Winter Haven Water Department | Polk | 87,537 | Community | Groundwater |
| Ankeny, City of | Polk | 76,207 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| West Des Moines Water Works | Polk | 73,959 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Northeast | Polk | 60,557 | Community | Groundwater |