Orange County, FL
The federal environmental record for Orange County (population 1,471,416): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
3
Superfund NPL sites
31
federal cleanup sites
6
PFAS-detecting water systems
53
TRI facilities
679
open tank releases
Superfund NPL sites
| Site | City | Status | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chevron Chemical Co. (Ortho Division) | Orlando | on the NPL | 05/31/1994 |
| City Industries, Inc. | Orlando | on the NPL | 10/04/1989 |
| Zellwood Ground Water Contamination | Zellwood | on the NPL | 09/08/1983 |
Drinking water: PFAS testing
Public water systems serving Orange with at least one PFAS detection under UCMR5. The federal limit for PFOA and PFOS is 4 ng/L; EPA proposed in May 2026 to rescind the limits for the other compounds, which are shown for information.
| System | Highest results | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| APOPKA, CITY OF (5 WTPS) FL3480200 | PFOS: 24.8 ng/L PFBS: 3.8 ng/L | above final limit |
| OCOEE, CITY OF (2 WPS) FL3480204 | PFOA: 12 ng/L PFPeA: 10 ng/L PFOS: 9.9 ng/L | above final limit |
| OAKLAND TOWN OF FL3480913 | PFOS: 5.2 ng/L PFBS: 4.4 ng/L | above final limit |
| SILVER STAR VILLAGE (2 WPS) FL3481199 | PFOS: 6.2 ng/L PFBS: 4.8 ng/L | above final limit |
| WINTER GARDEN WATER DEPT (3 WPS) FL3481481 | PFOS: 13 ng/L PFOA: 5.3 ng/L PFBS: 4.6 ng/L | above final limit |
| OCUD/WESTERN REGIONAL WTR SYS (4 WPS) FL3481546 | PFOS: 5 ng/L | above final limit |
On a system with detections? Testing and treatment options
Facilities reporting toxic releases (2024)
53 facilities in Orange filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 1.2M lb released. The 25 largest by volume:
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| STANTON ENERGY CENTER | ORLANDO | Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 656k lb |
| NAUTIQUE BOAT CO INC. | ORLANDO | Styrene, Methyl methacrylate | 195k lb |
| REGAL MARINE INDUSTRIES INC. | ORLANDO | Styrene | 151k lb |
| PLANT STANTON UNIT A | ORLANDO | Ammonia | 73k lb |
| BRENNTAG MID-SOUTH INC. | ORLANDO | n-Hexane, Xylene (mixed isomers) | 56k lb |
| SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO | ORLANDO | Zinc compounds, Ethylene glycol | 29k lb |
| POLYNT COMPOSITES USA INC. | ORLANDO | Styrene, Methyl methacrylate | 16k lb |
| DFA DAIRY BRANDS FLUID LLC DBA TG LEE DAIRY | ORLANDO | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Nitric acid | 13k lb |
| REV AMBULANCE GROUP ORLANDO INC | WINTER PARK | Toluene | 7k lb |
| FRITO LAY INC | ORLANDO | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 3k lb |
| NAUTIQUE BOAT CO INC. | ORLANDO | Methyl methacrylate | 374 lb |
| PROFORM FINISHING PRODUCTS - ORLANDO | ORLANDO | Zinc compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds | 206 lb |
| OLDCASTLE PRECAST INC | ORLANDO | Lead compounds | 8 lb |
| OSHKOSH AEROTECH | ORLANDO | Manganese | 7 lb |
| ORLANDO PAVING PLANT #11 | ORLANDO | Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 2 lb |
| ORLANDO PAVING PLANT #5 | APOPKA | Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1 lb |
| PORT CONSOLIDATED INC. | ORLANDO | - | 0 lb |
| BANKER STEEL - ORLANDO | ORLANDO | - | 0 lb |
| DIAMOND R FERTILIZER CO INC | WINTER GARDEN | - | 0 lb |
| THE WHITAKER CO | OCOEE | - | 0 lb |
| PREFERRED-WINTER GARDEN RM | WINTER GARDEN | Lead | 0 lb |
| FUTURE FOAM INC | ORLANDO | - | 0 lb |
| CHEMICAL SYSTEMS OF ORLANDO INC | ZELLWOOD | - | 0 lb |
| OUTDOOR INDUSTRIES LLC | ORLANDO | - | 0 lb |
| PREFERRED-LOCKHART RM | ORLANDO | Lead | 0 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 2,320 tank facilities in Orange: 1,448 tanks in service and 5,774 closed. 2,116 fuel releases are on record, of which 679 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Orange as Zone 3, the lowest predicted indoor radon (under 2 pCi/L average). Radon and air quality are covered in depth on lung.com.
The record for one specific address
County figures blur what matters: distance. The Address Environmental Report runs these same federal datasets against one address and reports every site, tank, polluter and water result around it, with distances, in about a minute.
Get the report - $39All federal cleanup sites on file
The wider Superfund enterprise inventory (SEMS) for Orange, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
- AAMCOORLANDO
- ADVANCED CHEMICAL CO., INC.ORLANDO
- APPLIED ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY, INC.EATONVILLE
- AZALEA CLEANERSORLANDO
- BECMAR BUILDINGORLANDO
- CENTRAL FLORIDA CIRCUITSORLANDO
- CHEVRON CHEMICAL CO. (ORTHO DIVISION)ORLANDO
- CITY INDUSTRIES, INC.ORLANDO
- CRYSTAL LAKE CLEANERSORLANDO
- DRIFTWOOD CLEANERSMAITLAND
- FICO DIVISION OF STAUFFER CHEMICALAPOPKA
- FORMER SPELLMAN ENGINEERINGORLANDO
- HURLEYS DRY CLEANERSWINTER PARK
- JONES AVENUE VOC CONTAMINATION SITEZELLWOOD
- JRP INVESTMENTS LLCORLANDO
- LIONHEART INDUSTRIES ORLANDO PLATINGORLANDO
- MCLEOD ROAD MERCURY SPILLORLANDO
- MIKE'S TOWINGAPOPKA
- ORLANDO GASIFICATION PLANTORLANDO
- ORLANDO MERCURY SPILLORLANDO
- ORLANDO SENTINEL COMMUNICATIONS CO., LLCORLANDO
- PEC INDUSTRIES RELIANCE ELECTRIC COORLANDO
- PINE HILLS ROAD PEDESTRIAN SAFETY IMPROVEMENTSORLANDO
- TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION-MCOORLANDO
- TRULY NOLEN CO.ORLANDO
- UNIQUE ELECTRONICS INCORLANDO
- US DOD NRL UNDERWTR SOUND REF. DETACHMNTORLANDO
- USN ORLANDO TRAINING CTRORLANDO
- WOODBURY CHEMICALORLANDO
- WOODCO INDUSTRACHEM INCORLANDO
- ZELLWOOD GROUND WATER CONTAMINATIONZELLWOOD