Public water system · FL5284151
ActiveOak Acres - East WTP
At a glance
Oak Acres - East WTP (PWSID FL5284151) is an active transient non-community water system in Highlands County, Florida. It reports serving 35 people through 20 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
35
Service connections
20
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Oak Acres - East WTP compare with other water systems in Highlands County?
By EPA's size categories, Oak Acres - East WTP is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Highlands County has 72 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,408 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 101,392 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Florida, the 5,197 active systems average 4,345 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Oak Acres - East WTP is well below that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Florida has 2,777 active transient non-community water systems, 53% 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 Oak Acres - East WTP?
EPA lists Oak Acres - East WTP 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. 62 of the 72 active systems in Highlands County (86%) are also privately owned.
Does Oak Acres - East WTP have drinking water violations?
No SDWA violations on record.
EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Oak Acres - East WTP. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Oak Acres - East WTP: frequently asked questions
Who runs Oak Acres - East WTP?
Oak Acres - East WTP (PWSID FL5284151) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the FL state drinking water program.
How many people does Oak Acres - East WTP serve?
Oak Acres - East WTP reports serving 35 people through 20 service connections in Highlands County, Florida.
Where does Oak Acres - East WTP 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 Oak Acres - East WTP have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Oak Acres - East WTP'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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the FL state drinking water program.
Where can I find Oak Acres - East WTP's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Oak Acres - East WTP is a 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 Highlands County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebring Water ; Sewer System | Highlands | 46,295 | Community | Groundwater |
| Avon Park, City of | Highlands | 19,361 | Community | Groundwater |
| Sun N Lakes of Sebring Water | Highlands | 7,710 | Community | Groundwater |
| Spring Lake Improvement Distirct | Highlands | 4,098 | Community | Groundwater |
| Placid Lakes Utilities, Inc. | Highlands | 3,307 | Community | Groundwater |
| Tomoka Heights | Highlands | 2,699 | 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, “Oak Acres - East WTP, PWSID FL5284151, Florida”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/florida/oak-acres-east-wtp-fl5284151 (data as of October 1, 2026).