Public water system · FL2150840
ActiveOld Town Elementary School
At a glance
Old Town Elementary School (PWSID FL2150840) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Dixie County, Florida. It reports serving 595 people through 3 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2017.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
595
Service connections
3
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Old Town Elementary School compare with other water systems in Dixie County?
By EPA's size categories, Old Town Elementary School is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Dixie County has 22 active public water systems, and Old Town Elementary School is the 3rd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about twice the county average of 296 people per system, and accounts for 9.1% of the 6,518 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 Old Town Elementary School is about 38% above 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 Old Town Elementary School?
EPA lists Old Town Elementary School as owned by a local 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. 3 of the 22 active systems in Dixie County (14%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Old Town Elementary School have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2017. The violations listed here began between November 2000 and January 2017. By type: 6 monitoring and reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Haloacetic acids (HAA5) (2 of them). EPA lists 6 as resolved and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2007-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2000-11-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
All 7 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.
Old Town Elementary School: frequently asked questions
Who runs Old Town Elementary School?
Old Town Elementary School (PWSID FL2150840) is a non-transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the FL state drinking water program.
How many people does Old Town Elementary School serve?
Old Town Elementary School reports serving 595 people through 3 service connections in Dixie County, Florida.
Where does Old Town Elementary School 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 Old Town Elementary School have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2017. 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 Old Town Elementary School'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 7 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2017. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the FL state drinking water program.
Where can I find Old Town Elementary School's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Old Town Elementary School 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 Dixie County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross City WTP | Dixie | 2,550 | Community | Groundwater |
| Suwannee Water ; Sewer District | Dixie | 1,900 | Community | Groundwater |
| Horseshoe Beach WTP | Dixie | 300 | Community | Groundwater |
| Camp Anderson Anchored | Dixie | 300 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Lucky Charm Rv Park | Dixie | 200 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Yellow Jacket Rv Resort | Dixie | 176 | 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, “Old Town Elementary School, PWSID FL2150840, Florida”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/florida/old-town-elementary-school-fl2150840 (data as of October 1, 2026).