Water System Report FL

Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman)

EPA ID: FL1464068 ยท 812 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman) (FL1464068): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Within the EPA records available for it, Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman) shows no violations; the system serves about 812 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

812
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0058 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-01)
0
Contaminants Flagged
$292K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman) Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$81,313
Median Household Income
7,445
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
7%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
37%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman) have a median household income of $81,313 and about 7,445 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies).

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman)'s water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
0th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

32 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
38 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 46% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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System Overview

Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman) (EPA ID: FL1464068) is a community water system in Florida that serves approximately 812 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 32531 in Baker.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0058 mg/L No 2023-12-01

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by FL or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman) (FL1464068) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman) water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman) in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman) serve?

Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman) serves approximately 812 people across 1 ZIP code in Florida.

Where does Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman) get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman); this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman) serve? ▼
Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman) serves approximately 812 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman)'s water source? ▼
Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman) draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman)'s water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0058 mg/L (sample period ending 2023-12-01). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman)? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman) have a median household income of $81,313 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman) get its water? ▼
Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman)'s water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Okaloosa Waterworks (formerly Blackman) Water Report, FL. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/fl1464068/
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