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Lake Como, FL Tap Water Quality

Water safety reports for all 1 ZIP code in Lake Como, Florida

Average Score

94/100

Health Violations

0

ZIP Codes

1

High Lead Risk

1

of 1 ZIP codes

A

About Tap Water in Lake Como, FL

Tap water in Lake Como, FL ranks among the best in the state, maintaining a remarkable average water quality score of 94/100 across its 1 ZIP code. Based on recent EPA Safe Drinking Water Act compliance records, water provided by Town of Welaka and other municipal suppliers has consistently met or exceeded federal safety standards. This top-tier "A" grade reflects strong infrastructure, diligent monitoring by Florida Department of Environmental Protection, and low contaminant levels.

A major factor in Lake Como's high rating is its flawless health-based violation record. Over the past 5 years of EPA tracking, local water systems have recorded zero health-based violations. This means that regulated contaminants—such as lead, arsenic, and harmful bacteria—have not exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) allowed by federal law. Drawing primarily from ground water, the city utilizes advanced filtration to maintain this standard.

Additionally, lead exposure risk remains a critical issue for certain neighborhoods. EPA data indicates that 1 out of 1 ZIP codes in Lake Como are rated as High or Very High risk for lead. This risk is often driven by aging homes with pre-1986 plumbing containing lead solder or service lines. Families in these areas should test their tap water and consider NSF/ANSI 53 certified filters.

⚠ Lead Risk Alert: Some ZIP codes in Lake Como are rated High or Very High for lead exposure risk based on EPA data. Search your specific ZIP code for a detailed lead level report.

Water Quality by ZIP Code — Lake Como, FL

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32157

Lake Como, FL

Score: 94/100✓ No violations

Frequently Asked Questions — Lake Como Water Quality

Is tap water safe to drink in Lake Como, FL?+
Yes — tap water in Lake Como meets all federal EPA standards and earns a A grade. It is generally safe for healthy adults. As always, running your tap for 30 seconds before use and using a filter adds extra protection for vulnerable populations.
What is the water quality score for Lake Como?+
The average water quality score across 1 ZIP code in Lake Como, FL is 94/100. Scores are derived from EPA violation history, lead levels, enforcement actions, and infrastructure risk indicators. Individual ZIP codes may vary — search your specific ZIP above for a personalized report.
Does Lake Como have lead in its tap water?+
1 out of 1 ZIP codes in Lake Como are rated High or Very High for lead exposure risk. Older homes built before 1986 may have lead service lines or plumbing fixtures. Residents should run their tap for 30 seconds before use and consider a certified NSF/ANSI 53 lead filter.
How do I get the water quality report for Lake Como?+
Each ZIP code in Lake Como has a full water quality report on this site — click any ZIP code below. You can also get the annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) from your local water utility. The CCR is required to be published every year by July 1 and contains actual contaminant measurements and violation history.
Where does Lake Como's tap water come from?+
Tap water in Lake Como, FL primarily comes from ground water. Groundwater systems pump water from underground aquifers, which is naturally filtered through soil and rock but can still contain naturally occurring contaminants.

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