What was found in Ocoee's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluoride | 836 µg/L 21% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: OCOEE, CITY OF (2 WPS) · 34,000 people · 2017 | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 246 µg/L 2.5% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: OCOEE, CITY OF (2 WPS) · 34,000 people · 2019 | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 45.25 µg/L 57% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: OCOEE, CITY OF (2 WPS) · 34,000 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 48.25 µg/L — OCOEE PINES (CONSECUTIVE) · 834 people · 2019 | 3/3 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 34.635 µg/L 69% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: OCOEE, CITY OF (2 WPS) · 34,000 people · 2017 | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 30.95 µg/L 52% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: OCOEE, CITY OF (2 WPS) · 34,000 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 31.135 µg/L — OCOEE PINES (CONSECUTIVE) · 834 people · 2019 | 3/3 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 15.225 µg/L 1.2% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: OCOEE, CITY OF (2 WPS) · 34,000 people · 2017 | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 11.225 µg/L 0.6% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: OCOEE, CITY OF (2 WPS) · 34,000 people · 2017 | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Antimony, Total | 8.6 µg/L 143% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 6 µg/L Main supplier: OCOEE, CITY OF (2 WPS) · 34,000 people · 2018 | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| PFOA | 0.0120 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: OCOEE, CITY OF (2 WPS) · 34,000 people · 2024 | 1/3 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfpea | 0.0100 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: OCOEE, CITY OF (2 WPS) · 34,000 people · 2024 | 1/3 | UCMR-5 |
| PFOS | 0.0099 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: OCOEE, CITY OF (2 WPS) · 34,000 people · 2024 | 1/3 | UCMR-5 |
| PFBS | 0.0069 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: OCOEE, CITY OF (2 WPS) · 34,000 people · 2024 | 1/3 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfhxa | 0.0068 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: OCOEE, CITY OF (2 WPS) · 34,000 people · 2024 | 1/3 | UCMR-5 |
| PFHXS | 0.0040 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: OCOEE, CITY OF (2 WPS) · 34,000 people · 2024 | 1/3 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfhpa | 0.0036 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: OCOEE, CITY OF (2 WPS) · 34,000 people · 2024 | 1/3 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: OCOEE, CITY OF (2 WPS) · 34,000 people · 2023
Highest in the city: 0.0018 mg/L — OCOEE PINES (CONSECUTIVE) · 834 people · 2024 | 3/3 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Ocoee
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| OCOEE, CITY OF (2 WPS) | 34,000 |
| OCOEE PINES (CONSECUTIVE) | 834 |
| OCUD/MAGNOLIA WOODS CONSEC.WTR SYSTEM | 347 |
Frequently asked questions about Ocoee tap water
Is Ocoee tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 16 contaminants in the water serving Ocoee. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Ocoee?
3 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Ocoee, Florida to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Ocoee's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Ocoee include Fluoride, Nitrate, TTHM, Selenium, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.