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Big Cypress Park Headquarters

On record as serving Collier County, FL · Serves 50 people

Federal records show 4 health-based violations and 5 monitoring/reporting issues for Big Cypress Park Headquarters in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) violation.

  • FL5110087
  • OCHOPEE
  • FL
  • 50 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 34141
EPA system ID FL5110087

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
4
Resolved
4
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
5

Key facts

  • Big Cypress Park Headquarters draws water from 2 wells.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), 140.3 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.8 times the limit), 2021.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: signed compliance agreement by Florida, July 2005.
  • Record on file since 1993, with 12 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 16 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 140.3 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.8 times the limit)
 220 Apr 1, 2021 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 139.775 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.7 times the limit)
 220 Jan 1, 2021 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 137.775 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.7 times the limit)
 220 Oct 1, 2020 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 137.5 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.7 times the limit)
 220 Jul 1, 2020 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2024 Active
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2024 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2022 Active

Full record since 1993

EPA's records for Big Cypress Park Headquarters go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list 12 health-based violations (9 resolved, 3 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 2 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 2 1
2000s 10 0
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 1
2020s 4 5

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began June 2007, Archived.

Show all 12 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jun 1, 2007 Archived
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 103 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.3 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2006 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Oct 1, 2005 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 144.49 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.8 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2005 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 254 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (3.2 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2005 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 120 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (2 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2005 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 129.86 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.6 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2005 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 131.11 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.6 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2005 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 70.668 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2005 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 89.96 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2004 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Feb 1, 1995 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jan 1, 1994 Archived

Enforcement actions

Florida regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Big Cypress Park Headquarters in 2005. The most recent was a signed compliance agreement in July 2005.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jul 1, 2005 Florida Signed compliance agreement 2 violations (2 health-based): Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

What the violations mean

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

4 incidents

Disinfection byproduct levels exceeded the federal limit

Long-term TTHM exposure may increase bladder cancer risk

Where the water comes from

Big Cypress Park Headquarters draws water from 2 wells.

Annual water quality report

Big Cypress Park Headquarters 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 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Big Cypress Park Headquarters for a copy.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

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