Public water system · FL6531992
ActiveWinter Haven Water Department
Community water system in Polk County, Florida, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
87,537
Service connections
33,798
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-01 | 19 | 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-09-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-09-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Archived |
| 2024-07-01 | 34 | 3014 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2024-07-01 | 34 | 3014 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2024-07-01 | 34 | 3014 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2024-02-01 | 34 | 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | 34 | 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-12-01 | 19 | 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-12-01 | 4A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-12-01 | 34 | 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-11-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
Winter Haven Water Department: frequently asked questions
Is Winter Haven Water Department's water safe to drink?
Winter Haven Water Department 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 Winter Haven Water Department?
Winter Haven Water Department (PWSID FL6531992) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the FL state drinking water program.
How many people does Winter Haven Water Department serve?
Winter Haven Water Department reports serving 87,537 people through 33,798 service connections in Polk County, Florida.
Where does Winter Haven Water Department 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 |
| 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 |
| Urbandale Water Utility | Polk | 45,605 | Community | Purchased surface water |