Eglin West/Housing, FL Water Quality
What's in Eglin West/Housing's water?
Eglin West/Housing has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 3,500 people get their water from it, across 1,000 connections.
Eglin West/Housing's record against the rest of the country
7 total violations and 3 health-based ones put Eglin West/Housing at the 58th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 5,452 of 12,903.
Against the FL average
FL's 482 covered systems average 4.5 health-based violations each; Eglin West/Housing carries 3, not more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
Eglin West/Housing's most recent violation on record is dated 2009-01-08, with the most recent health-based one dated 2009-01-08. Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.
The concern categories on record
Eglin West/Housing's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What Eglin West/Housing's record does not cover
Everything on this page is Eglin West/Housing's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and Eglin West/Housing's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 5,452th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.