HOWEY IN THE HILLS, FL · Lake County
HOWEY IN THE HILLS (2 WPS) Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
HOWEY IN THE HILLS (2 WPS) must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for HOWEY IN THE HILLS (2 WPS).
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Florida’s official records. Always confirm current status with Florida before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- FL3350573
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 2,027
- Service connections
- 881
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
HOWEY IN THE HILLS (2 WPS) is one of 925 community water systems in Florida in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 2,027 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 13 entries between 2003 and 2025, all of which EPA lists as closed.
Of the 13, 6 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, the Consumer Confidence Rule, and inorganic chemicals.
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025
ArchivedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025
ArchivedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedTTHM
April 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedTTHM
January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedTTHM
October 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2019 – October 28, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
January 1, 2013 – December 31, 2013
ResolvedFailure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring
—E. COLI
July 1, 2012 – July 31, 2012
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2011 – June 15, 2012
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2010 – August 6, 2014
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2005 – August 8, 2005
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—Consumer Confidence Rule
March 28, 2003 – July 21, 2013
Resolved
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Archived |
| January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Archived |
| January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Archived |
| April 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | TTHM | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | TTHM | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | TTHM | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2019 – October 28, 2021 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2013 – December 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2012 – July 31, 2012 | Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring | E. COLI | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2011 – June 15, 2012 | Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – August 6, 2014 | Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2005 – August 8, 2005 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| March 28, 2003 – July 21, 2013 | Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- August 31, 2024State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- June 17, 2024State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- June 13, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
- March 11, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- March 4, 2024State Public Notification received5 linked violations
- October 28, 2021State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- August 6, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- February 4, 2014State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- January 16, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- January 15, 2014State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- September 28, 2012State Public Notification received4 linked violations
- August 31, 2012State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- June 15, 2012State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- August 8, 2005State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
- August 13, 2004State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- February 15, 1983State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is HOWEY IN THE HILLS (2 WPS) required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. HOWEY IN THE HILLS (2 WPS) is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is HOWEY IN THE HILLS (2 WPS)’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- HOWEY IN THE HILLS (2 WPS)’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does HOWEY IN THE HILLS (2 WPS) have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for HOWEY IN THE HILLS (2 WPS).
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
MORGAN CATES
352-805-0205
HOWEY IN THE HILLS, FL 34737-0128