B70/100
Lady Lake Tap Water Quality: Is It Safe to Drink? (2026 Report)
Serving 7,090 residents · Florida
What's In Lady Lake's Tap Water?
31
Contaminants Tested
0
Exceed EPA Limits
0
Above EPA Goals
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Water Utility Details
LADY LAKE CENTRAL - WPS 1,2,3
Population Served
7,090
Water Source
Groundwater
System ID
FL3350977
Frequently Asked Questions About Lady Lake Water
Is Lady Lake tap water safe to drink?
Lady Lake, Florida tap water receives a grade of B (70/100), which is considered good. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs). While the water meets federal standards, some residents may still choose to use a filter for additional peace of mind.
What contaminants are in Lady Lake's water?
31 contaminants were tested in Lady Lake's water supply. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs) or health goals (MCLGs), which is a positive indicator of water quality.
Does Lady Lake have any water quality violations?
Yes, Lady Lake has 22 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include MR, MCL. 2 of these are health-based violations, which are the most serious category.
Do I need a water filter in Lady Lake?
Lady Lake water meets EPA standards, so a filter is not strictly necessary. However, some residents prefer the added security of a water filter. EPA health goals (MCLGs) are stricter than legal limits and are set at levels with zero expected health risk. All contaminants are within health goals.
Where does Lady Lake's tap water come from?
Lady Lake's drinking water is sourced from groundwater and supplied by LADY LAKE CENTRAL - WPS 1,2,3. The system serves approximately 7,090 people. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration.
How often is Lady Lake's water tested?
Under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), water utilities are required to regularly test for over 90 contaminants. Testing frequency varies by contaminant — some are tested monthly, others quarterly or annually. Lady Lake's water systems must report results to the EPA and publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR). The data on this page reflects the latest available EPA testing data.
How does Lady Lake's water compare to other cities in Florida?
Lady Lake's water quality score of 70/100 earns a grade of B, which is considered good. This is an above-average score compared to many cities nationwide. Visit our Florida state page to see how all cities in the state compare.
What should I do if I'm concerned about Lady Lake's water quality?
If you have concerns about Lady Lake's tap water, consider these steps: (1) Request your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for detailed local data. (2) Get your water independently tested through a state-certified laboratory. (3) Consider an NSF-certified water filter rated for the contaminants found in your area. (4) Contact your water utility (LADY LAKE CENTRAL - WPS 1,2,3) with specific questions. (5) Report water quality issues to your state drinking water program or the EPA Safe Drinking Water Hotline at 800-426-4791.