Florida · population 5,576
Lead pipes in Eagle Lake, FL
1,248 lines still unidentified
Most of Eagle Lake (population 5,576) gets its water from City of Eagle Lake. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 1,248 of 2,808 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of City of Eagle Lake's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Florida average (0.6%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 44%
- Non-lead 56%
Latest lead test for City of Eagle Lake (2024): 2.7 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015, 1 still open for City of Eagle Lake.
Water systems serving Eagle Lake
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Eagle LakeMain system | 0 | 0 | 1,248 | 0% |
| McLeod Gardens Utility, LLCAlso serves parts of the city | 1 | 3 | 59 | 6.2% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Eagle Lake
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Eagle Lake's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
Nearby cities
- Winter Haven3,618 lead + galv. lines
- Bartow382 lead + galv. lines
- Lake Hamilton151 unknown
- Dundee295 lead + galv. lines
- Lake Walesno lead reported
- Haines3,478 unknown
- Lakeland23,963 unknown
- Polkno lead reported
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Questions
Does Eagle Lake, FL have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but City of Eagle Lake still lists 1,248 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Eagle Lake?
EPA's service area maps place most of Eagle Lake in City of Eagle Lake's service area (PWSID FL6530492). McLeod Gardens Utility, LLC also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Eagle Lake home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Eagle Lake's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Eagle Lake be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask City of Eagle Lake whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.