OKEECHOBEE CORRECTIONAL INST Water Quality Report
Population
1,700
people served
Water Source
🏔️ Ground
wells & aquifers
National Rank
Top 94%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 54
violations recorded
D
Poor
Safety Grade
54 violations in the past 5 years, including 2 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- FL4474497
- Population Served
- 1,700
- Water Source
- Ground Water
- Owner
- State
- State
- Florida
- EPA Region
- 4
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 5000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 7000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Total Coliform | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 29 |
| Contaminant 8000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 23 |
| Contaminant 2946 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2032 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2931 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | ✕ Health-Based | 5 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
Violation History
2025
14
2024
11
2023
26
2022
1
2021
2
2020
5
2019
3
2018
2
2017
3
2015
1
Total violations on record: 68
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
Recommended Water Filters
Based on contaminants detected in this water system:
Activated Carbon Filter
Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement
Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
UV Water Purifier
Kills bacteria and viruses without chemicals
Removes: Total Coliform
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade D
Avg: B-C
68violations total
243% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
🏘️ Small community water system.