Florida · population 70,251
Lead pipes in Ocala, FL
31 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Ocala (population 70,251) gets its water from Ocala, City of (2 WTPS). That system reported 0 lead and 31 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 27,931, with 166 more of unknown material.
0.1% of Ocala, City of (2 WTPS)'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) 0.1%
- Unknown 0.6%
- Non-lead 99%
Latest lead test for Ocala, City of (2 WTPS) (2023): 0.7 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 Ocala, City of (2 WTPS).
Water systems serving Ocala
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocala, City of (2 WTPS)Main system | 0 | 31 | 166 | 0.1% |
| Oakwood Mobile ManorAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4.0% |
| On Top of the WorldAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Spruce Creek NorthAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ashley FarmsAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Rolling Greens VillageAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ocala Oaks Subdivision (2 WPS)Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0% |
| Ocala Palms (Consec.)Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Golden Hills Golf ; Turf WTPAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 525 | 0% |
| Sun Ray EstatesAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 406 | 0% |
| Tradewinds VillageAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 364 | 0% |
| Bahia Oaks (Consec.)Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Fore AcresAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 79 | 0% |
| Greenfields/Indian PinesAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ocala Heights S/DAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 117 | 0% |
| Cedar HillsAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0% |
| Marion LandingAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Belleair Subdivision (Consec)Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| Fore Oaks EstatesAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0% |
| Landfair SubdivisionAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0% |
| Whispering Sands S/DAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 79 | 0% |
| Oakhurst SubdivisionAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 104 | 0% |
| Florida Heights S/DAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 91 | 0% |
| Ridge MeadowsAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0% |
| Emil-Mar SubdivisionAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 78 | 0% |
| Floyd Clark SubdivisionAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 56 | 0% |
| Oak Haven QuadruplexesAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0% |
| Eleven Oaks SubdivisionAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0% |
| Westview Subdivision (Consec)Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Oakcrest Villas/Sun ResortAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0% |
| Ocala Garden ApartmentsAlso serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0% |
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 Ocala
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Ocala, City of (2 WTPS)'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.
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Questions
Does Ocala, FL have lead pipes?
Yes. Ocala, City of (2 WTPS), which serves Ocala, reported 0 lead and 31 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 166 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Ocala?
EPA's service area maps place most of Ocala in Ocala, City of (2 WTPS)'s service area (PWSID FL3420922). Oakwood Mobile Manor, On Top of the World, Spruce Creek North, Ashley Farms, Rolling Greens Village, Ocala Oaks Subdivision (2 WPS), Ocala Palms (Consec.), Golden Hills Golf ; Turf WTP, Sun Ray Estates, Tradewinds Village, Bahia Oaks (Consec.), Fore Acres, Greenfields/Indian Pines, Ocala Heights S/D, Cedar Hills, Marion Landing, Belleair Subdivision (Consec), Fore Oaks Estates, Landfair Subdivision, Whispering Sands S/D, Oakhurst Subdivision, Florida Heights S/D, Ridge Meadows, Emil-Mar Subdivision, Floyd Clark Subdivision, Oak Haven Quadruplexes, Eleven Oaks Subdivision, Westview Subdivision (Consec), Oakcrest Villas/Sun Resort, Ocala Garden Apartments also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Ocala home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Ocala, City of (2 WTPS)'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 Ocala 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 Ocala, City of (2 WTPS) whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.