Florida · 27 community water systems
Lead pipes in Hillsborough County, FL
27 community water systems serving Hillsborough County reported 0 lead and 1,373 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 32,470 of unknown material. The most are in City of Tampa Water Department.
0.3% of these systems' 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) 0.3%
- Unknown 8.0%
- Non-lead 92%
Water systems serving Hillsborough County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Tampa Water DepartmentTampa | 0 | 948 | 27,375 | 0.6% |
| City of Temple Terrace UtilityTemple Terrace | 0 | 345 | 3,865 | 3.5% |
| Spanish Main Travel ResortThonotosassa | 0 | 74 | 0 | 24% |
| Riviera MHPRuskin | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13% |
| Cax-Lakeshore LLCTampa | 0 | 2 | 220 | 0.7% |
| Paradise VillageTampa | 0 | 0 | 635 | 0% |
| Sunrise MHPLutz | 0 | 0 | 170 | 0% |
| Charlies MHPThonotosassa | 0 | 0 | 95 | 0% |
| Highland Oaks MHCTampa | 0 | 0 | 87 | 0% |
| Oak Hill Village MHPValrico | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0% |
| Hcwrd/South-CentralLithia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Hcwrc/Northwest UtilitiesTampa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| University of South FloridaTampa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of Plant City UtilityPlant City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Hcwrd/Seaboard UtilitiesTampa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Fgua / MacdillTampa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Hcwrc/Pebble Creek SubdivisionTampa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Windemere UtilityLutz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Meadows of CountrywoodPlant City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Hcwrd/EastlakeTampa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Riverside Golf Course Community LLCRuskin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Cypress Cay Preserve Master AssociationTampa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ayla ApartmentsTampa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Casa Verde Manufactured Home CommunityTampa | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Featherock MHPValrico | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Brandon Pointe CommunityBrandon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Fishhawk Ridge Association INCLithia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Systems that also serve other counties are counted in full. Your water bill names your utility.
What to do if your line is lead or unknown
- Check the pipe where water enters your home.
- Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
- Test your water, often free through the utility.
- Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.
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Questions
Does Hillsborough County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Hillsborough County reported 0 lead and 1,373 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 32,470 of unknown material.
Which Hillsborough County water systems have the most lead lines?
City of Tampa Water Department (948), City of Temple Terrace Utility (345), Spanish Main Travel Resort (74).
How do I check my home in Hillsborough County?
Find the water system named on your water bill in the table above, open its page and use its address-level inventory. You can also scratch-test the pipe where it enters your home.