A86/100
OZELLO WATER ASSOCIATION — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 5,220 people · Florida
Water Source
Purchased Groundwater
County
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System ID
FL6091322
Violations
7
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)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Failed to issue ongoing public notification
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2022 – January 6, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
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 OZELLO WATER ASSOCIATION
Is OZELLO WATER ASSOCIATION water safe to drink?
OZELLO WATER ASSOCIATION water receives a grade of A (86/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has OZELLO WATER ASSOCIATION detected?
31 contaminants were tested in OZELLO WATER ASSOCIATION's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does OZELLO WATER ASSOCIATION have any EPA violations?
Yes, OZELLO WATER ASSOCIATION has 7 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include MR, Other, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does OZELLO WATER ASSOCIATION serve?
OZELLO WATER ASSOCIATION serves approximately 5,220 people, Florida. The system provides water to 1 community: Crystal River.
What type of water does OZELLO WATER ASSOCIATION provide?
OZELLO WATER ASSOCIATION sources its water from purchased groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is FL6091322.
How does OZELLO WATER ASSOCIATION compare to other utilities in Florida?
OZELLO WATER ASSOCIATION scores 86/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Florida state page for a full comparison of water systems.