Water System Report FL

Royal Oaks Homeowner's Assoc.

EPA ID: FL6091554 · 340 people served · 4 ZIP codes

Even as other utilities in the region logged violations, Royal Oaks Homeowner's Assoc. kept a clean EPA record — five years, no issues, 340 people served.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

340
People Served
4
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$207K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Royal Oaks Homeowner's Assoc. Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$58,064
Median Household Income
34,610
Service Area Population
63%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
50%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Royal Oaks Homeowner's Assoc. serves a community with a median household income of $58,064 and an estimated 34,610 residents across its service area. Approximately 50% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 63% 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?

Groundwater

Royal Oaks Homeowner's Assoc.'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Citrus County, Florida rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

39 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
30 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 57% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 6 detections recorded. 4 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS). 2 exceed state limits.

State limits: PFOA: 0.004 ppt, PFOS: 0.004 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter →

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $1,200
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $300
PFAS Treatment $300
Total Estimated Cost $2,200

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

PFAS Exposure — Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,200 (one-time) vs. $330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Royal Oaks Homeowner's Assoc. (EPA ID: FL6091554) is a community water system in Florida that serves approximately 340 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 4 ZIP codes across 1 community.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 1 ZIP code confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 3 additional ZIPs inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Royal Oaks Homeowner's Assoc. (FL6091554) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Royal Oaks Homeowner's Assoc. water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Royal Oaks Homeowner's Assoc. has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Royal Oaks Homeowner's Assoc. serve?

Royal Oaks Homeowner's Assoc. serves approximately 340 people across 4 ZIP codes in Florida.

Where does Royal Oaks Homeowner's Assoc. get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Royal Oaks Homeowner's Assoc. meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Royal Oaks Homeowner's Assoc. serve?
Royal Oaks Homeowner's Assoc. serves approximately 340 people with drinking water across 4 ZIP codes.
What is Royal Oaks Homeowner's Assoc.'s water source?
Royal Oaks Homeowner's Assoc. draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Royal Oaks Homeowner's Assoc.'s service area?
The Royal Oaks Homeowner's Assoc. service area has a median household income of $58,064. EPA EJScreen data classifies 63% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Royal Oaks Homeowner's Assoc. get its water?
Royal Oaks Homeowner's Assoc.'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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