Florida · 69 community water systems
Lead pipes in Lake County, FL
69 community water systems serving Lake County reported 9 lead and 458 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 27,604 of unknown material. The most are in Mount Dora, City of (2wps).
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 <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.3%
- Unknown 18%
- Non-lead 81%
Water systems serving Lake County
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 Lake County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Lake County reported 9 lead and 458 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 27,604 of unknown material.
Which Lake County water systems have the most lead lines?
Mount Dora, City of (2wps) (225), Mascotte Water Department (89), Montverde Water Department (2wps) (88).
How do I check my home in Lake 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.