Public water system · FL6090312
ActiveCitrus Springs - Pine Ridge
At a glance
Citrus Springs - Pine Ridge (PWSID FL6090312) is an active community water system in Citrus County, Florida. It reports serving 26,781 people through 11,453 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as under public/private ownership. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2026.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
26,781
Service connections
11,453
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Citrus Springs - Pine Ridge compare with other water systems in Citrus County?
By EPA's size categories, Citrus Springs - Pine Ridge is a large system (10,001 to 100,000 people). Citrus County has 149 active public water systems, and Citrus Springs - Pine Ridge is the 2nd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 32 times the county average of 831 people per system, and accounts for 22% of the 123,866 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Florida, the 5,197 active systems average 4,345 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Citrus Springs - Pine Ridge is about 4 times that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Florida has 1,640 active community water systems, 32% 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 Citrus Springs - Pine Ridge?
EPA lists Citrus Springs - Pine Ridge as under public/private ownership. 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. 8 of the 149 active systems in Citrus County (5.4%) are also under public/private ownership.
Does Citrus Springs - Pine Ridge have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2026. The violations listed here began between January 2025 and March 2026. By type: 10 monitoring and reporting and 2 reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is E. coli (9 of them). EPA lists 6 as unaddressed and 6 as resolved. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement. 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2026-03-01 | ReportingReporting, Assessment Forms (RTCR) · code 4A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2026-03-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2026-03-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2026-02-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2026-02-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2025-10-01 | ReportingReporting, Assessment Forms (RTCR) · code 4A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingFailure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring · code 19 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingFailure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring · code 19 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
The 12 most recent 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.
Citrus Springs - Pine Ridge: frequently asked questions
Who runs Citrus Springs - Pine Ridge?
Citrus Springs - Pine Ridge (PWSID FL6090312) is a community water system under public/private ownership. It is regulated by the FL state drinking water program.
How many people does Citrus Springs - Pine Ridge serve?
Citrus Springs - Pine Ridge reports serving 26,781 people through 11,453 service connections in Citrus County, Florida.
Where does Citrus Springs - Pine Ridge 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 Citrus Springs - Pine Ridge have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2026. 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 Citrus Springs - Pine Ridge'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2026. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the FL state drinking water program.
Where can I find Citrus Springs - Pine Ridge's water quality report?
As a community water system, Citrus Springs - Pine Ridge must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Citrus County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citrus Co Utl/Charles A. Black | Citrus | 29,218 | Community | Groundwater |
| Sugarmill Woods S/D | Citrus | 13,935 | Community | Groundwater |
| Rolling Oaks Subdivision | Citrus | 11,572 | Community | Groundwater |
| Inverness Water Dept | Citrus | 7,194 | Community | Groundwater |
| Floral City Water Assn | Citrus | 5,917 | Community | Groundwater |
| Homosassa Special Water District | Citrus | 5,548 | Community | Groundwater |
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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, “Citrus Springs - Pine Ridge, PWSID FL6090312, Florida”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/florida/citrus-springs-pine-ridge-fl6090312 (data as of October 1, 2026).