About Us Home Page In 2018, Central Florida was ranked first in the nation for job growth, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Additionally, Forbes magazine ranked the metro Orlando region No. 1 to invest in a home with an estimated 84,000 building permits issued in Orange County valued at $2.3 billion. Orange County also earned the highest AAA credit rating from Moody's Investors Service, recognizing its fiscal reliability and continued quality-of-life enhancements.
The 2011 Orange County Utilities Standards and Construction Specifications Manual identifies minimum design standards and specifications, submittal requirements, and approval or acceptance procedures to be used for water, wastewater, and reclaimed water systems that will be maintained and operated by the Orange County Utilities Department. Questions about the manual should be emailed to Standards.Committee@ocfl.net.
The manual is available in hard copy for $20. You can request a hard copy by calling (407) 254-9900 or sending us an email.
Record Drawing Submittal Requirements for Final Record Drawings or FDEP Partial Clearances:
Please refer to the 2011 Orange County Utilities Standards and Construction Specifications Manual when submitting final Record Drawings or FDEP partial Record Drawing clearances. See below for additional clarification:
CCTV Inspection Contractors for Wastewater Gravity Systems:
CCTV contractors who want to be added to the Orange County Utilities List of Approved CCTV Inspection Contractors for Wastewater Gravity Systems must follow the procedures set forth in the CCTV Approval Process provided below. CCTV contractors must submit the CCTV Inspection Contractor Qualification Form, along with all requested information and documentation, by email to Standards.Committee@ocfl.net.
You will need to obtain connection pressure information from Orange County to properly design the water, wastewater, and/or reclaimed water system for your project. Request a hydraulic modeling analysis as follows.
For water and reclaimed water systems, prepare a written request including:
Submit the request to HGL.Requests@ocfl.net.
For wastewater systems, prepare a written request including:
For fire sprinkler systems, contact the Field Support Center (FSC) at (407) 836-6818 or send an email to UD-FSC@ocfl.net to schedule a fire hydrant flow test. The Orange County Office of the Fire Marshal requires a fire hydrant flow test for fire sprinkler system designs.
Utilities Engineering Division Development Engineering Section 9150 Curry Ford Road, 2nd Floor Orlando, FL 32825 Email: Utilities.DevEngineering@ocfl.net Phone: (407) 254-9900
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