Public water system record
Ocud/Southern Water Sys (5 WPS)
Serves Orlando, Horizon West, Alafaya and 22 more places, Orange County, FL · 80,738 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Ocud/Southern Water Sys (5 WPS) in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 1
Key facts
- Ocud/Southern Water Sys (5 WPS) draws water from 19 wells.
- Record on file since 1984, with 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 5,757 unknown out of 23,001 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Aug 1, 2025 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
|
Full record since 1984
EPA's records for Ocud/Southern Water Sys (5 WPS) go back to 1984. Before October 19, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (2 resolved) and 2 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began November 2003, Resolved.
Show all 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 1, 2003 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 1994 | Resolved |
Where the water comes from
Ocud/Southern Water Sys (5 WPS) draws water from 19 wells. It also has emergency connections to Ocud/Western Regional Wtr Sys (5 WPS) and Ocud/Eastern Water System (2 WP). 3 other public water systems have emergency, seasonal or other part-time connections to Ocud/Southern Water Sys (5 WPS).
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Ocud/Western Regional Wtr Sys (5 WPS) Orlando, FL
- Ocud/Eastern Water System (2 WP) Orlando, FL
Annual water quality report
Ocud/Southern Water Sys (5 WPS) must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Florida.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells