OKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY

PWSID: FL4470257 · Okeechobee, FL · Serves 20,000 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), OKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY (PWSID FL4470257) in Okeechobee, FL is listed as a CWS water system covering about 20,000 people. The same extract lists 4 health-based violation records spanning 2016-2020. Those 4 health-based rows for OKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY cover contaminants such as Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Revised Total Coliform Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

OKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY has 4 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
20,000
Health-Based Violation Records
4
Distinct Contaminant Codes
2
Source Type
Surface Water

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Revised Total Coliform Rule. Recorded violations span 2016–2020. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Florida drinking-water program, not EPA directly.

A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Florida state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
FL4470257
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Okeechobee, FL
Population Served
20,000
Health Violations
Yes (4)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 3 3
Revised Total Coliform Rule 1 1

Violation History (4)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2020
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2019
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2019
Revised Total Coliform Rule Yes Aug 1, 2016

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for OKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY?
OKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY has 4 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does OKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY serve?
OKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY serves 20,000 people in Okeechobee, FL. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does OKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY have?
OKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY has 4 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2016–2020. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in OKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Revised Total Coliform Rule.

Compare beyond Florida

Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest OKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY on cumulative violation count (4) and EPA-reported population served (20,000). Violation-count peers include Santo Domingo Pueblo, Isleta Eastside, PARSHALL-LUCKY MOUND. Population peers include PIMA UTILITIES, SECURITY WATER DISTRICT, WHEAT RIDGE WATER DISTRICT.

About This Data

OKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY (FL4470257) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include MOORE HAVEN WTP; LAKEPORT WATER ASSOCIATION; ANCIENT OAKS RV RESORT; BLUE CYPRESS GOLF ; RV PARK. Health-based rows (4 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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