Orocovis Water Quality
Puerto Rico
According to EPA SDWIS, Orocovis, Puerto Rico is served by 17 community water systems covering about 24,223 people. The same extract lists 80 health-based violation records, most recently coded 5200 in 2024. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
Drinking water in Orocovis, Puerto Rico is delivered through 17 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 24,223 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract shows 80 violation records across the 17 active community systems shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. The records carry 7 distinct EPA contaminant codes: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS, Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, Revised Total Coliform Rule, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), TTHM and 2 others.
A past EPA health-based registry row does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status; utilities notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight when required. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the Puerto Rico drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.
Community Water Systems
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| OROCOVIS URBANO | 16,992 | 45 | Health |
| MATRULLA | 2,280 | 10 | Health |
| COM. SABANA | 720 | 2 | Health |
| LOS MIRANDA PELLEJAS | 720 | 1 | Health |
| BAUTA ABAJO, INC. | 680 | 4 | Health |
| ACUEDUCTO PELLEJAS INC. | 500 | 0 | Clean |
| COM. SALTOS CABRA | 500 | 1 | Health |
| COMUNIDAD LIMONES | 450 | 2 | Health |
| ASOCIACION RESIDENTES COM. GREGORIO, INC | 293 | 1 | Health |
| CORPORACION SALTOS PELLEJA | 248 | 1 | Health |
| COM. CACAO - LA SAPIA | 240 | 3 | Health |
| ACUEDUCTO LA HACIENDA DAMIAN ABAJO, INC | 150 | 2 | Health |
| SANTO TOMAS DE AQUINO | 131 | 3 | Health |
| COMUNIDAD INTEGRADA EL PUEBLITO INC. | 110 | 0 | Clean |
| EL PERICO II | 81 | 1 | Health |
| ACUEDUCTO TAITA | 80 | 2 | Health |
| COMUNIDAD EL FRIO | 48 | 2 | Health |
Does this city have health-based water violations?
These health-based records can represent Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL), Treatment Technique (TT), or Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level (MRDL) categories. A historical record does not establish that water is currently unsafe.
| Water system | Contaminant | Begin Date |
|---|---|---|
| COMUNIDAD EL FRIO | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | 2024-10-17 |
| COMUNIDAD LIMONES | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | 2024-10-17 |
| SANTO TOMAS DE AQUINO | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | 2024-10-17 |
| CORPORACION SALTOS PELLEJA | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | 2024-10-17 |
| COM. SALTOS CABRA | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | 2024-10-17 |
| ACUEDUCTO TAITA | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | 2024-10-17 |
| ASOCIACION RESIDENTES COM. GREGORIO, INC | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | 2024-10-17 |
| EL PERICO II | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | 2024-10-17 |
| LOS MIRANDA PELLEJAS | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | 2024-10-17 |
| COM. SABANA | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | 2024-10-17 |
| BAUTA ABAJO, INC. | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | 2024-10-17 |
| COM. CACAO - LA SAPIA | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | 2024-10-17 |
| ACUEDUCTO LA HACIENDA DAMIAN ABAJO, INC | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | 2024-10-17 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2023-09-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2020-10-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2020-10-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2018-10-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2018-10-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2018-09-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2018-09-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2018-07-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2018-07-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2018-05-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2018-05-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2018-04-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2018-04-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2018-01-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2018-01-01 |
| COMUNIDAD LIMONES | Revised Total Coliform Rule | 2017-07-01 |
| COM. SABANA | Revised Total Coliform Rule | 2017-07-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2017-07-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2017-07-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2017-05-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2017-05-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2017-04-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2017-04-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2017-03-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2017-03-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2017-02-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2017-02-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2017-01-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2017-01-01 |
| MATRULLA | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 2016-10-01 |
| MATRULLA | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 2016-10-01 |
| MATRULLA | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 2016-07-01 |
| MATRULLA | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 2016-07-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | TTHM | 2016-07-01 |
| OROCOVIS URBANO | TTHM | 2016-07-01 |
| SANTO TOMAS DE AQUINO | Revised Total Coliform Rule | 2016-06-01 |
| SANTO TOMAS DE AQUINO | Revised Total Coliform Rule | 2016-06-01 |
What are Orocovis's health-based records for?
Orocovis's health-based violation records carry 7 distinct EPA codes: some name a substance, others the drinking-water rule that was breached. Counts are records on file in the EPA SDWIS extract, not current test results.
| Contaminant | Records | Systems |
|---|---|---|
| Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 43 | 1 |
| Lead and Copper Rule Revisions | 13 | 13 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 10 | 1 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | 6 | 5 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | 4 | 3 |
| Tthm | 2 | 1 |
| Coliform (TCR) | 2 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in Orocovis, Puerto Rico? ▼
How many water violations does Orocovis have in this EPA extract? ▼
What contaminants were found in Orocovis water? ▼
How many water systems serve Orocovis? ▼
Where does Orocovis get its drinking water? ▼
How does Orocovis compare in Puerto Rico?
Of the 69 Puerto Rico places with at least one community water system on file, Orocovis ranks #3 by number of systems (17).
Either side of it: Caguas (22), Ponce (19), San Lorenzo (17), Adjuntas (16)
About This Data
Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 17 community water systems whose service area lists Orocovis, ranked against the 69 Puerto Rico places with at least one system on file. Data current as of 2026-08-25.
Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PlainEnviro's violation fetch is restricted upstream to records EPA flags as health-based and then joined to active community water systems. Monitoring and reporting violations are not included.
A health-based violation row in this extract is a historical EPA registry entry. It does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status. Many records are later resolved, and public water systems notify customers when required. For current conditions, contact your local water utility or the state drinking water program.
TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.