Public water system · FL6531313
ActiveOrchid Springs
Community water system in Polk County, Florida, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
750
Service connections
504
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-12-01 | 19 | 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-06-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-06-01 | 19 | 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-04-01 | 19 | 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-04-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-03-01 | 19 | 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-03-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-07-01 | 72 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2003-07-01 | 21 | 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 1998-10-01 | 24 | 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1998-09-01 | 25 | 3100 | No | Archived |
Orchid Springs: frequently asked questions
Is Orchid Springs's water safe to drink?
Orchid Springs 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 Orchid Springs?
Orchid Springs (PWSID FL6531313) is a private-owned community water system, regulated by the FL state drinking water program.
How many people does Orchid Springs serve?
Orchid Springs reports serving 750 people through 504 service connections in Polk County, Florida.
Where does Orchid Springs 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 |