Water Quality in Lecanto, FL (34442)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 34442.
Active Health Violations
1 health-based violation found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 96% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
17,281
Population
26
Water Systems
94
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (26)
Citrus Co Utl/Charles A. Black
All resolvedCitrus Springs - Pine Ridge
All resolvedGreenbriar I
Crystal Pointe
1 health-basedLargo Plaza
Mid Florida Motel ; Tp
Hernando Civic Center
Sabinas Plaza
All resolvedCumberland Farm Store 9685
Hernando Super Stop
All resolvedGerd Heusen
Niko'S Neighborhood Bar
All resolvedHappy Hound Tavern
Elk Lodge 2522
Cato Customs, Inc
Gloria'S Deli Bakery, Inc
Mama Trudie'S
Hernando Church Of Nazarene
Riverside Preschool
Armante'S
All resolvedStumpknockers
All resolvedVfw 4252
Qwik Stop Sonoco
All resolvedW 200 Business Center/V.F.W.
All resolvedParty Store/Hernando Plaza
T-Back'S Bar
All resolvedContaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2024
How Does This Compare?
Lecanto (34442) has more violations than 96% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 94.
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.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 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.