OKEECHOBEE CORRECTIONAL INST

PWSID: FL4474497 · Tallahassee, FL · Serves 1,700 people

Health Violations

OKEECHOBEE CORRECTIONAL INST has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,700
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Groundwater

OKEECHOBEE CORRECTIONAL INST (PWSID FL4474497) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 1,700 people in Tallahassee, FL, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Florida drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 2 total violations, with 2 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM). Recorded violations span 2023–2023.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time 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)
FL4474497
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Tallahassee, FL
Population Served
1,700
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 2 2

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

Is OKEECHOBEE CORRECTIONAL INST water safe to drink?
OKEECHOBEE CORRECTIONAL INST has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does OKEECHOBEE CORRECTIONAL INST serve?
OKEECHOBEE CORRECTIONAL INST serves 1,700 people in Tallahassee, FL. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does OKEECHOBEE CORRECTIONAL INST have?
OKEECHOBEE CORRECTIONAL INST has 2 total violations on record spanning 2023–2023. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in OKEECHOBEE CORRECTIONAL INST water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM).

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

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

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