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Summerfield, FL: 2 Violations — 79/100 (2026)

2 ZIP codes · 10 water systems · Updated 2026-06-03

Water systems in Summerfield, FL serve households with few reported safety events.

How Summerfield Compares

Summerfield79/100
Florida avg73/100
National avg67/100

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03

2
ZIP Codes
10
Water Systems
2
ZIPs with Violations
B · 79
Avg Safety Score
Zone 2
Radon Risk (Moderate)
$253K
Median Home Value
$1,300
Est. Remediation (0.5% of home value)

Summerfield Water: The Quick Version

  • Your city's water systems recorded 2 violations in the past 5 years.
  • Average lead level: 0.0029 mg/L.
  • Estimated remediation: $1,300 per household.
  • CDC health risk index: 15.21 — above typical levels.

Water Systems Serving Summerfield

Federal records list 10 water systems tied to Summerfield, FL. Of those, 3 are the primary providers, meaning service conditions, rate structures, and compliance histories can differ depending on where a property sits.

North Sumter Utility 3wps
Serves ~45,214 people · 1 violation
76
/100
East Side Consolidated
Serves ~40,251 people · 1 violation
76
/100
Villages of Lake-sumter - Wtps 1, 3, ; 5
Serves ~18,675 people · 1 violation
76
/100

Overview

We track water quality and home safety data for 2 ZIP codes in Summerfield, Florida (population ~32,369), covering 10 community water systems serving approximately 115,826 people region-wide.

2 of 2 ZIP codes (100%) have recorded EPA violations. All violations are monitoring/reporting type.

Home Safety Score

Average Home Safety Score for Summerfield: B (79/100)

The score combines three factors:

Factor What It Measures
Water Quality EPA violations and compliance history
Lead Levels 90th percentile lead concentration vs EPA action level
Radon Risk EPA radon zone classification

Water Sources

Summerfield water systems draw from: Groundwater.

Lead & Copper

  • Average lead level (90th percentile): 0.0029 mg/L (EPA action level: 0.015 mg/L)
  • 0 ZIP codes exceed the EPA lead action level

Radon Risk

Dominant radon zone: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)

  • Zone 1 (High): 0 ZIP codes
  • Zone 2 (Moderate): 2 ZIP codes
  • Zone 3 (Low): 0 ZIP codes

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

Top Contaminants

Contaminant Category Violations ZIPs Affected
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Technique 3 2

Areas with Most Violations

ZIP Code Safety Score Violations Health-Based System
34491 B 1 0 Little Lake Weir Subdivision
34492 B 1 0 Little Lake Weir Subdivision

All ZIP Codes in Summerfield

  • 34491 [B] — 1 violation
  • 34492 [B] — 1 violation

Data Sources

Updated daily.

CDC Health Data for Summerfield

9.8%
Asthma (US: 9.8%)
14.9%
Diabetes (US: 10.4%)
16.6%
Poor Mental Health (US: 14.8%)

Source: CDC PLACES (County-level estimates). Water contamination can correlate with respiratory and chronic health conditions.

Compared to National Average

Asthma 9.8% ↓
Diabetes 14.9% ↑
Mental Health 16.6% ↑

Vertical line = national average. Above national · Below national

Key Contaminants Detected in Summerfield

Surface Water Treatment Rule 3 violations
Treatment Technique
Pathogens may not be adequately removed

Based on EPA violation records. Check your ZIP code report for system-specific contaminant data.

Summerfield: Remediation Cost in Perspective

Equity impact data for Summerfield lands in the favorable tier — remediation claims a small slice of what properties here are worth.

Median Home Value
$253,100
Est. Remediation
$1,300
Remediation as % of home value 0.5%

Remediation costs in Summerfield are relatively low compared to home values. The $600–$2,100 estimated range is a small fraction of median property value. Home values are 25% below the Florida average.

Protecting Children from Lead in Summerfield

0.0029
mg/L Avg Lead (Limit: 0.015)

Why children are most at risk: The CDC states there is no safe level of lead exposure for children. Children under 6 absorb lead more readily than adults, and even low levels can cause developmental delays, learning difficulties, and behavioral problems.

Lead risk in Summerfield appears low overall, but individual homes may differ. Testing is the only way to confirm your water's lead content.

Sources: EPA Lead and Copper Rule, U.S. Census Bureau ACS, CDC childhood lead poisoning prevention guidelines.

Climate-Related Water Risk for Summerfield

11 FEMA flood insurance claims are on file for Summerfield, and 50% of local ZIP codes fall within federally designated flood zones — enough to put flood exposure on the planning radar, though short of the concentrated-risk threshold where treatment-system vulnerability becomes a primary consideration.

11
Total FEMA Flood Claims
$1,764
Avg Claim Payout
50%
ZIPs in FEMA Flood Zones
~1
Est. Claims/Year

Summerfield has a moderate flood history with 11 FEMA claims averaging $1,764 per payout. 50% of ZIP codes fall within FEMA flood zones. Flood events can contaminate drinking water and overwhelm treatment systems.

How flooding affects water quality: Flood events can introduce sewage, agricultural runoff, and industrial chemicals into water supplies. Even after floodwaters recede, contamination can persist in wells and aging infrastructure. Flood damage can add significantly to the estimated <strong>$1,300</strong> remediation cost per household.

Residents in flood-prone areas should consider flood insurance even outside FEMA zones — over 25% of flood claims come from low-to-moderate risk areas. After any flood event, test your water before drinking.

Source: FEMA National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) claims data, FEMA flood zone designations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the water safe to drink in Summerfield, FL?
Summerfield has an average water safety score of 79/100 (Grade B). 2 EPA violations have been recorded. Check individual ZIP code reports for details specific to your neighborhood.
How many water violations does Summerfield have?
Summerfield water systems have a total of 2 EPA violations. Violations are tracked across 2 ZIP codes.
Does Summerfield water have lead?
The average 90th-percentile lead level in Summerfield is 0.0029 mg/L. This is below the EPA action level of 0.015 mg/L. Lead levels can vary by home — testing is recommended especially in older properties.
How does Summerfield compare to Florida average?
Summerfield has an average water safety score of 79/100, which is above the Florida state average of 73/100.
How many water systems serve Summerfield?
Summerfield is served by 10 public water systems across 2 ZIP codes, serving approximately 32,369 people.
How much does it cost to fix water issues in Summerfield?
Estimated remediation costs in Summerfield average $1,300 per household, ranging from $600 to $2,100. Costs include filtration, pipe replacement, radon mitigation, and flood protection.
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