Water Quality in Lake City, FL (32038)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 32038.
Past Health-Based Violations
23 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 30 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 91% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
10,007
Population
15
Water Systems
53
Violations (5yr)
23
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (15)
City Of Lake City (Price Creek Wtp)
Town Of Fort White Wtp
23 health-basedSlammer Express Lounge
Ft. White Senior Nutrition Ctr
American Realty
Ichetucknee Family Grocery ; Campsites
North Florida Sales
All resolvedPope'S Grocery
Shop Smart #2
All resolvedIchetucknee Springs State Park-North
All resolvedGoose Nest Restaurant
From Scratch Candy
Itchetucknee Springs Campgrnd
Ichetucknee Springs State Park-South
Shop Smart
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Lake City (32038) has more violations than 91% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 53.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.