Lake Utility Services Inc. South
EPA ID: FL3354881 · 13,198 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Lake Utility Services Inc. South (FL3354881): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Five clean years on EPA record - Lake Utility Services Inc. South, 13,198 residents served.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Lake Utility Services Inc. South Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Lake Utility Services Inc. South serves a community with a median household income of $74,470 and an estimated 26,826 residents across its service area.
Environmental Justice Note: 43% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Lake Utility Services Inc. South's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 2 detections recorded. 1 exceeds federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS). 1 exceeds state limits.
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
Lake Utility Services Inc. South (EPA ID: FL3354881) is a community water system in Florida that serves approximately 13,198 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 34714 in Clermont.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0025 mg/L | No | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by FL or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 34714 - Clermont
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Lake Utility Services Inc. South (FL3354881) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lake Utility Services Inc. South water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Lake Utility Services Inc. South in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does Lake Utility Services Inc. South serve?
Lake Utility Services Inc. South serves approximately 13,198 people across 1 ZIP code in Florida.
Where does Lake Utility Services Inc. South get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean
This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.
Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.
Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) — per-system federal sampling, 2023–2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program →
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Lake Utility Services Inc. South, FL: Serves 13K People. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/fl3354881/
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