Water Quality in Okeechobee, FL
146 water systems serving 48,010 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Okeechobee water systems is 5.2 ppb (Moderate). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 2384 |
| Health-based violations | 547 |
| Lead action level violations | 2 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Okeechobee
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Okeechobee tap water safe to drink?
Okeechobee tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Okeechobee, Florida?
Okeechobee has 146 public water systems serving approximately 48,010 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 5.2 ppb. There are 2384 total violations on record.
Does Okeechobee have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 5.2 ppb across Okeechobee's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Okeechobee?
146 public water systems are registered in Okeechobee, Florida with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 48,010 people.