Osceola, FL

Moderate Risk (37/100)

A PlainEnviro-computed score from reported facility/violation counts, not an official EPA rating, health forecast, or population-adjusted rate. See methodology.

Environmental data for Osceola in Florida · Population: 406,943

Osceola, FL is tracked across three EPA datasets covering 14 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) facilities, 19 Safe Drinking Water Act systems, and 0 Superfund National Priorities List sites. Together these generate an environmental burden score of 37/100 (Moderate Risk), calibrated against national distributions for facility density, chemical release volume, Superfund concentration, and water-system health violations.

Industrial disclosures inside the county total 82.6K lbs of reported toxic releases under EPCRA Section 313, while 5 water systems carry an active health-based violation in the SDWIS record. EPA Air Quality System monitors logged a median AQI of 36 and a peak AQI of 108 in 2024, with 90% of observed days rated "Good" (0–50).

All figures below draw directly from federal EPA records, TRI self-reported emissions, SDWIS compliance history, NPL Hazard Ranking System scores, and AQS daily AQI summaries, and are not adjusted, weighted, or forecast. A past violation or elevated score does not itself indicate current unsafe conditions; it documents the regulatory and disclosure history publicly filed with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency through the most recent reporting cycle.

Population
406,943
TRI Facilities
14
Water Systems
19
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
82.6K lbs

Air Quality History (2020–2024)

EPA Air Quality Index (AQI) data showing how many days per year fall into each air quality category.

Year Good Moderate Unhealthy (SG) Max AQI
2024 314 (90%) 34 1 108
2023 330 (93%) 26 0 80
2022 348 (96%) 16 0 80
2021 339 (95%) 16 0 93
2020 354 (97%) 12 0 90
2024 Good Air Quality: 90% of days
Unhealthy days: 1
Median AQI: 36

Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County AQI categories: Good (0-50), Moderate (51-100), Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (101-150), Unhealthy (151-200), Very Unhealthy (201-300), Hazardous (301+)

For real-time air quality readings and pollutant breakdowns in Florida, see the EPA's AirNow.gov.

Water Systems (19)

System Population Violations
TOHO WATER AUTHORITY EASTERN 110,102 0
ST. CLOUD, CITY OF (3 WPS) 82,752 0
TOHO WATER AUTHORITY-POINCIANA SYSTEM 69,447 0
TOHO WATER AUTHORITY WESTERN 40,330 0
ENTERPRISE CDD (CONSECUTIVE) 11,178 0
HARMONY CDD 6,221 0
PLEASANT HILL LAKES S/D 2,957 0
TWA SUNBRIDGE WATER TREATMENT PLANT 542 0
HAMMOCK POINTE UTILITY ASSOCIATION INC 515 13
WHISPERING PINES MHP 428 0
GREAT OAK R.V. RESORT 300 0
CYPRESS COVE 289 0
21 PALMS RV RESORT 200 0
SHELTER COVE RESORT 187 35
PLEASANT HILL VILLAGE 165 0
LAKE MARIAN SHORES 130 3
EAST TOHO FKA BOGGY CREEK RESORT 95 14
HIDDEN GLEN 70 0
KIRKWOOD ESTATES 45 1

TRI Facilities (14)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Windsor Metal Finishing LLC 82.5K lbs
2 Cane Island Power Park 16 lbs
3 Duke Energy Florida Llc-Intercession City Power Plant 12 lbs
4 Preferred Materials Inc-Kissimmee Asphalt Plant 4 lbs
5 Argos Kissimmee Concrete Plant 1 lbs
6 Maschmeyer-St. Cloud Rm 0 lbs
7 Quikrete - Kissimmee Fl Plant 0 lbs
8 Titan-St Cloud 0 lbs
9 Preferred-Kissimmee Rm 0 lbs
10 Mercury Marine Plant 07 0 lbs
11 Gate Precast Co 0 lbs
12 Cmc Rebar Flordia 0 lbs
13 Cemex LLC - St Cloud Ready Mix Plant 0 lbs
14 Cargill Feed & Nutrition 0 lbs

Cities in Osceola (3)

Intercession City
Pop: -
2 facilities · 0 water
Kissimmee
Pop: -
8 facilities · 14 water
Saint Cloud
Pop: -
4 facilities · 0 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Osceola, Florida?
Osceola, FL has an environmental risk score of 37/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 14 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 19 water systems on record. 5 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Osceola?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Osceola, FL in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Osceola?
Osceola, FL has 14 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 82.6K lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Osceola?
In 2024, Osceola, FL recorded a median AQI of 36 and a peak AQI of 108. 90% of monitored days had "Good" air quality (AQI 0–50). Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County.
Is the drinking water safe in Osceola?
Osceola, FL has 19 EPA-regulated water systems. 5 systems have reported health-based violations (MCL exceedances). A past violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe. For current water quality, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
What environmental agencies cover Osceola?
Environmental compliance in Osceola, Florida is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Florida state environmental agency. Facilities report to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, water systems are regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, and contaminated sites are managed under the Superfund program. Contact your state environmental agency for local concerns.

What does this county environmental profile show?

This county environmental profile rolls up EPA Toxics Release Inventory facility reports, Safe Drinking Water Information System public-water-system filings, and Superfund National Priorities List sites for the county boundary defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. Facility counts reflect facilities with a reporting address inside the county, not where downstream environmental effects may be observed. Population figures are from the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimate. The county detail page is updated whenever the upstream EPA programs publish revised data; see the methodology page for the documented ingest cadence and the editorial choices governing how aggregations are computed.

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