Public water system · FL2020815
ActiveNortheast Florida State Hospital
At a glance
Northeast Florida State Hospital (PWSID FL2020815) is an active community water system in Baker County, Florida. It reports serving 1,800 people through 62 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2019.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
1,800
Service connections
62
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Northeast Florida State Hospital compare with other water systems in Baker County?
By EPA's size categories, Northeast Florida State Hospital is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Baker County has 19 active public water systems, and Northeast Florida State Hospital is the 2nd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 188% above the county average of 625 people per system, and accounts for 15% of the 11,875 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 Northeast Florida State Hospital is well below 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 Northeast Florida State Hospital?
EPA lists Northeast Florida State Hospital as owned by a state government. 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. 4 of the 19 active systems in Baker County (21%) are also owned by a state government.
Does Northeast Florida State Hospital have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2019. The violations listed here began between October 1986 and January 2019. By type: 5 monitoring and reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (3 of them). EPA lists 3 as resolved and 3 as archived. 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. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-06-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 2000-06-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 2000-05-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 1986-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000 | No | Resolved |
All 6 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.
Northeast Florida State Hospital: frequently asked questions
Who runs Northeast Florida State Hospital?
Northeast Florida State Hospital (PWSID FL2020815) is a community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the FL state drinking water program.
How many people does Northeast Florida State Hospital serve?
Northeast Florida State Hospital reports serving 1,800 people through 62 service connections in Baker County, Florida.
Where does Northeast Florida State Hospital 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 Northeast Florida State Hospital have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2019. 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 Northeast Florida State Hospital'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 6 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2019. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the FL state drinking water program.
Where can I find Northeast Florida State Hospital's water quality report?
As a community water system, Northeast Florida State Hospital 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 Baker County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Macclenny | Baker | 6,500 | Community | Groundwater |
| Baker Correctional Institution | Baker | 1,500 | Community | Groundwater |
| Dot Baker I-10 Rest Area (Wb) | Baker | 1,001 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Town of Glen St. Mary | Baker | 428 | Community | Groundwater |
| Ocean Pond Campground | Baker | 100 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Fgc Public Safety Training Center | Baker | 90 | Non-transient non-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, “Northeast Florida State Hospital, PWSID FL2020815, Florida”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/florida/northeast-florida-state-hospital-fl2020815 (data as of October 1, 2026).