Water Quality: Okeechobee, FL
9 water systems • 21,825 people served
Multiple Health Violations320
Total Violations
16
Health-Based Violations
9
Water Systems
21,825
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Okeechobee has 16 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Disinfection Byproducts, E. coli, Stage 2 DBP, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). In total, 320 violations are on record for 9 water systems serving 21,825 people.
Contaminants Found
Disinfection Byproducts
E. coli
Stage 2 DBP
TTHM
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Water Systems Serving Okeechobee
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY | FL4470257 | Surface Water | 20,000 | 49 |
| ANCIENT OAKS RV RESORT | FL4474396 | Groundwater | 745 | 52 |
| BLUE CYPRESS GOLF ; RV PARK | FL4474453 | Groundwater | 418 | 36 |
| KISSIMMEE RIVER FISHING RESORT | FL5280155 | Groundwater | 200 | 1 |
| MCARTHUR/LINE 7/SW | FL4474474 | Groundwater | 144 | 62 |
| VILLA MARGARET | FL4471736 | Groundwater | 132 | 39 |
| OAK PARK | FL4474467 | Groundwater | 100 | 38 |
| MCARTHUR/LINE 1/NE | FL4474462 | Groundwater | 56 | 43 |
| OAKS AT OKEECHOBEE | FL4474505 | Groundwater | 30 | 0 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.