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Community Water System · PWS FL1464034

Okaloosa Correctional Inst.

Operator location Tallahassee, Florida - lower-third violation load (≤ 21 violations) with 9 EPA violations; groundwater source; 1,800 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).

1,800
People served (this PWS)
9
EPA violations (this PWS)
1
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Okaloosa Correctional Inst. standing, low SDWIS violation third

9 EPA SDWIS violations on record - lower-third violation load (≤ 21 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 11% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #14,433 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Okaloosa Correctional Inst. is in the lower third by violation count (9; lower-third violation load (≤ 21 violations)). A low count does not mean the system is unmonitored - monitoring and reporting violations still appear in SDWIS. Population served is mid-pack at 1,800 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 11% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#14,433 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#514 of 905
Population · FL
9
Total EPA violations on record
11%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
State
Connections
50
County
Okaloosa
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
6
Treatment Tech Violations
1

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 3 2005
Lead and Copper Rule MR 1 2020
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 1 2021
E. COLI MR 1 2021
Lead and Copper Rule TT 1 1994

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Okaloosa Correctional Inst. has 9 recorded EPA violations, 17% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 82% carry more. 11% of this system's own violations are health-based (1 of 9), and it ranks #14,433 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

9 Among the lowest violation counts fewer violations than 82% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

SDWIS compliance record for Okaloosa Correctional Inst.

9 violations on record for FL1464034; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Drinking Water Program

Nationwide peers

9 violations · 1,800 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Okaloosa Correctional Inst.

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Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater