Lead Pipe Map

Florida · population 3,223

Lead pipes in Windermere, FL

5,757 lines still unidentified

Most of Windermere (population 3,223) gets its water from Ocud/Southern Water Sys (5 WPS). It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 5,757 of 23,001 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.

0% of Ocud/Southern Water Sys (5 WPS)'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
5,757Unknown material
17,244Non-lead

Latest lead test for Ocud/Southern Water Sys (5 WPS) (2025): 1.6 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 Ocud/Southern Water Sys (5 WPS).

Water systems serving Windermere

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Ocud/Southern Water Sys (5 WPS)Main system005,7570%
Ocud/Western Regional WTR Sys (5 WPS)Also serves parts of the city0019,6190%
Orlando Utilities CommissionServes nearby areas0000%

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 Windermere

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Ocud/Southern Water Sys (5 WPS)'s official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapOcud/Southern Water Sys (5 WPS) 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 Windermere, FL have lead pipes?

None are confirmed, but Ocud/Southern Water Sys (5 WPS) still lists 5,757 service lines as unknown material.

Who supplies water to Windermere?

EPA's service area maps place most of Windermere in Ocud/Southern Water Sys (5 WPS)'s service area (PWSID FL3484119). Ocud/Western Regional WTR Sys (5 WPS), Orlando Utilities Commission also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

Search your address on Ocud/Southern Water Sys (5 WPS)'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 Windermere 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 Ocud/Southern Water Sys (5 WPS) whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.