Okeechobee Utility Authority
Surface water · Local · 100 SW FIFTH AVE.
This page shows official EPA compliance records for Okeechobee Utility Authority, including PFAS monitoring data, violation history, contaminant test results, treatment options, and certified testing lab links for Florida.
Okeechobee Utility Authority is a surface water system serving 20,000 residents in Okeechobee, Florida (PWSID: FL4470257). No open health-based violations are recorded in the EPA federal database for this system. EPA UCMR 5 monitoring returned 112 PFAS records for this utility.
At a Glance
FL4470257Intelligence Summary · Okeechobee Utility Authority
Low Concern
Minor detections below regulatory limits. Routine monitoring adequate.
Utility Overview
Population Served
20,000
Source Type
Surface water
Ownership
Local
PWSID
FL4470257
Detected Contaminants
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View on EPA ECHOViolation History
Showing 25 of 29 — view all on EPA ECHO ↗Sourced from EPA SDWIS. Health-based violations mean a contaminant exceeded the legal limit. Monitoring/Reporting violations mean required test results were not submitted to EPA — not necessarily that the water is unsafe.
Monitoring & Reporting — Coliform (TCR)
OpenMonitoring & Reporting — Coliform (TCR)
OpenMonitoring & Reporting — Coliform (TCR)
OpenMonitoring & Reporting — E. coli
OpenOther — Nitrate
OpenMonitoring & Reporting — E. coli
OpenMonitoring & Reporting — Coliform (TCR)
OpenMonitoring & Reporting — Coliform (TCR)
OpenMonitoring & Reporting — Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
OpenMonitoring & Reporting — Coliform (TCR)
OpenMonitoring & Reporting — Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
OpenMonitoring & Reporting — Coliform (TCR)
OpenMonitoring & Reporting — Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
OpenMonitoring & Reporting — E. coli
OpenMonitoring & Reporting — Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
OpenMCL Violation — Coliform (TCR)
ResolvedMonitoring & Reporting — E. coli
ResolvedMCL Violation — Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
ResolvedMCL Violation — Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
ResolvedMCL Violation — Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
ResolvedMonitoring & Reporting — E. coli
ResolvedMonitoring & Reporting — Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
ResolvedMonitoring & Reporting — Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
ResolvedMonitoring & Reporting — Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
ResolvedMonitoring & Reporting — Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
ResolvedEPA UCMR 5 monitoring (2023–2025) returned 112 PFAS records for Okeechobee Utility Authority. Detection is not a regulatory violation, but indicates PFAS compounds were measured during the unregulated contaminant monitoring cycle. Review the full records and compare detected levels against current EPA MCLs.
Filtration Recommendations
Based on contaminants found in health-based violations, these treatment methods are most relevant for residents.
Reverse Osmosis
Reverse osmosis (RO) is the most comprehensive point-of-use water treatment technology available for residential use.
Activated Carbon
Activated carbon is the most widely used residential water treatment technology.
UV Purification
Ultraviolet (UV) water purifiers use germicidal UV-C light to inactivate bacteria, viruses, and protozoa by damaging their DNA.
Utilities With Similar Violations in Florida
Other Florida water systems with health-based violations involving the same contaminants detected at Okeechobee Utility Authority.
What should I do next?
PFAS monitoring records are on file for Okeechobee Utility Authority. Review the detected compounds, compare them with current regulatory guidance, and check whether your home filter is certified for PFAS reduction.
Okeechobee Utility Authority — Water Quality FAQs
Explore This Water System
Okeechobee water quality overview
All utilities serving Okeechobee, violations, and PFAS records
Florida drinking water report
State-level utility directory, open violations, and PFAS data
PFAS monitoring records for this system
Official EPA UCMR 5 sampling data — 112 records
Official EPA contamination & sampling records
Violation history, PFAS detections, and official source links
Certified water testing labs in Florida
State-certified labs for PFAS, lead, nitrate, and bacteria testing
Water treatment options
Reverse osmosis, activated carbon, and whole-home filtration guides
About this data
Data sources, update cadence, and accuracy notes
MDWASA - MAIN SYSTEM
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JEA MAJOR GRID
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Common Questions About This Water System
Does Okeechobee Utility Authority have PFAS monitoring records?
112 official EPA UCMR 5 PFAS sampling records on file
Are there EPA violations on record for Okeechobee Utility Authority?
4 health-based violations recorded in EPA SDWIS
How do I get my water tested in Florida?
State-certified labs for PFAS, lead, nitrate, and bacteria testing
What water treatment options address these contaminants?
Reverse osmosis, activated carbon, and whole-home filtration guides with NSF certification data
Which other utilities serve Okeechobee?
All EPA-tracked water systems serving Okeechobee, FL
Where can I find official sampling records for this system?
Official EPA SDWIS violations and UCMR 5 PFAS sampling records with source links
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