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Lakeland, Florida Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 13 water systems serving 217,234 people.

60
Fair
out of 100

Water Source

13
Water Systems
217K
People Served
Ground water, Surface water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
PFBS0.005 No federal limit2000.0 ug/L(EPA Health Advisory)
0%
Below guideline
PFOA0.004 0.004 ug/L0.090 ug/L(EWG)
105%
Above limit
PFPeA0.004 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
0%
Below guideline

Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your water supply, these filtration systems are recommended:

Reverse Osmosis (RO)

Reverse osmosis systems remove up to 99% of PFAS compounds. Recommended for homes with detected PFAS.

Up to 99% PFAS removal

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Compliance & Violations

Active Violations (10)

52

Jan 1, 2022

moderate

52

Jan 1, 2022

moderate

52

Jan 1, 2021

moderate

52

Jan 1, 2019

moderate

71

Jul 1, 2007

minor

71

Jul 1, 2007

minor

71

Jul 1, 2007

minor

52

Jan 1, 2007

moderate

52

Jan 1, 2007

moderate

71

Jul 1, 2004

minor

Resolved Violations (490)

3A

Sep 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025

minor

19

Sep 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025

moderate

19

Dec 1, 2024 — Dec 31, 2024

moderate

19

Dec 1, 2024 — Dec 31, 2024

moderate

19

Dec 1, 2024 — Dec 31, 2024

moderate

+ 485 more resolved violations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lakeland tap water safe to drink?

Lakeland's water has 1 contaminant detected above EPA limits. While the water is treated, residents may want to consider additional filtration.

What contaminants are in Lakeland tap water?

3 contaminants have been detected in Lakeland's water supply across 13 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Lakeland?

Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Lakeland's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.

Does Lakeland have any water quality violations?

Yes, Lakeland currently has 144 active violations. See the violations section above for details.