Service Area · SANTA ROSA COUNTY

Sanitary Sewer & Stormwater Infrastructure Services in Santa Rosa County

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County Infrastructure Snapshot · Past 12 Months

The Infrastructure Picture in Santa Rosa County

FDEP Sanitary Sewer Overflows

Santa Rosa County has 6 sanitary sewer overflow incidents reported to FDEP in the past 12 months, totaling 134,530 gal of reported volume. That ranks Santa Rosa #17 of 38 Florida counties with reported incidents in this window. The largest single incident in the window reported 62,400 gal.

Incidents: 6
Reported Volume: 134,530 gal
Most Recent: Jun 24, 2026

Infrastructure Age Context

Santa Rosa's housing stock is 20.8% pre-1980, with an estimated median structure age of 31 years. Older housing correlates with older buried infrastructure, which drives the need for condition assessment and trenchless rehabilitation.

Pre-1940

1940 to 1959

1960 to 1979

16%

1980 to 1999

36%

2000+

44%

Source: US Census ACS housing-age estimates, 78,275 units in Santa Rosa County.

Clean Water Act Enforcement

No active Clean Water Act enforcement actions are on record for Santa Rosa County in the EPA ECHO dataset at this time.

Rainfall Context, NOAA

Santa Rosa County recorded 36.4 inches of total precipitation across the past 12 months (NOAA station coverage 83%). Rainfall pulses are the primary driver of inflow and infiltration in older collection systems.

County Data Read · Trailing 12 Months

What the Data Shows in Santa Rosa County

The trailing 12 month FDEP public notice record for Santa Rosa County holds 6 sanitary sewer releases and 134,530 gallons of reported release volume. By volume, Santa Rosa County ranks 17 of 38 reporting counties. One event accounts for 62,400 gallons, the largest in the Santa Rosa County window. Santa Rosa County last appeared in the notice record on June 24, 2026. Activity at this level in Santa Rosa County usually comes from a few recurring segments. Only 20.8% of the 78,275 Santa Rosa County housing units in US Census ACS estimates predate 1980. The estimated median Santa Rosa County structure is 31 years old. A newer profile shifts the Santa Rosa County emphasis toward stormwater system cleaning, grease control, and lateral connections.

NOAA precipitation data shows Santa Rosa County at 36.4 inches for the trailing 12 months at 83% station coverage, a dry window. Light rainfall suppresses reported events, so the Santa Rosa County record reads as a floor. No active Clean Water Act enforcement is on record for Santa Rosa County in EPA ECHO, so budget cycles set the schedule. Because Santa Rosa County lies in the Florida Panhandle, the fair comparison set is Bay and Calhoun counties. Coverage in Santa Rosa County runs statewide, with crews mobilized for sanitary sewer rehabilitation, trenchless pipe repair, and stormwater system cleaning.

Sources: FDEP public notices, NOAA precipitation data, US Census ACS housing age estimates, and EPA ECHO enforcement records.

Local Map

Santa Rosa County, Past 12 Months

Reported Sanitary Sewer Overflows in Santa Rosa County, Tier-Colored by Spill Volume.

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Statewide Capability, Local Crews When Mobilized

Southeast Services supports Santa Rosa County on qualifying contracts, project mobilizations, and compliance engagements. Once engaged, our teams stay in position until the work is completed and verified to meet your unique needs.

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