Lead Pipe Map

Florida · population 7,200

Lead pipes in Live Oak, FL

2,053 lines still unidentified

Most of Live Oak (population 7,200) gets its water from Live Oak WTP. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 2,053 of 2,873 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.

0% of Live Oak WTP's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Florida average (0.6%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
0Galvanized, replace
2,053Unknown material
820Non-lead

Latest lead test for Live Oak WTP (2023): 4.5 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.

Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Live Oak WTP.

Water systems serving Live Oak

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Live Oak WTPMain system002,0530%
Suwannee Correctional InstituteAlso serves parts of the city000–

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 Live Oak

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Live Oak WTP's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapLive Oak WTP details

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.

Pitcher filtersCheapest start. Pick one certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead, such as Brita Elite, PUR Plus or ZeroWater.See pitchers Faucet-mount filtersFilters straight from the tap. Look for NSF/ANSI 53 lead reduction on the box.See faucet filters Under-sink systemsBest for families. Carbon block (NSF 53) or reverse osmosis (NSF 58) units rated for lead.See under-sink

Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost

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Questions

Does Live Oak, FL have lead pipes?

None are confirmed, but Live Oak WTP still lists 2,053 service lines as unknown material.

Who supplies water to Live Oak?

EPA's service area maps place most of Live Oak in Live Oak WTP's service area (PWSID FL2610203). Suwannee Correctional Institute also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

How do I check whether my Live Oak home has a lead service line?

Search your address on Live Oak WTP'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 Live Oak 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 Live Oak WTP whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.