B78/100
ORLANDO UTILITIES COMMISSION — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 536,466 people · Florida
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
FL3480962
Violations
15
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
1
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About ORLANDO UTILITIES COMMISSION
Is ORLANDO UTILITIES COMMISSION water safe to drink?
ORLANDO UTILITIES COMMISSION water receives a grade of B (78/100), which is considered good. Out of 73 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has ORLANDO UTILITIES COMMISSION detected?
73 contaminants were tested in ORLANDO UTILITIES COMMISSION's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does ORLANDO UTILITIES COMMISSION have any EPA violations?
Yes, ORLANDO UTILITIES COMMISSION has 15 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MON, MCL, Other. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does ORLANDO UTILITIES COMMISSION serve?
ORLANDO UTILITIES COMMISSION serves approximately 536,466 people, Florida. The system provides water to 1 community: Orlando.
What type of water does ORLANDO UTILITIES COMMISSION provide?
ORLANDO UTILITIES COMMISSION sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is FL3480962.
How does ORLANDO UTILITIES COMMISSION compare to other utilities in Florida?
ORLANDO UTILITIES COMMISSION scores 78/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Florida state page for a full comparison of water systems.