Lake Mary
FL

Is Lake Mary, FL Tap Water Safe to Drink?

Lake Mary tap water meets federal Safe Drinking Water Act standards but 1 of 1 ZIP code show detections above EPA health guidelines, primarily for PFOS. A certified filter is recommended for households that want an additional layer of protection.

4Water systems
1ZIP codes
100%ZIPs above EPA guideline
Metro areaOrlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
Latest data2025-08-12

Where Does Lake Mary Get Its Water?

Water in Lake Mary, FL is provided by 4 public water systems: LAKE MARY, CITY OF, CHASE GROVES(CONSEC.), SEMINOLE COUNTY NORTHEAST and SEMINOLE COUNTY NORTHWEST.

How Is Lake Mary Tap Water Treated?

Treated water is disinfected using free chlorine and ozone. Treatment includes conventional treatment (coagulation, flocculation, and filtration), granular activated carbon filtration, groundwater disinfection and ion exchange.

What's in Lake Mary Tap Water?

The following contaminants were detected most frequently in Lake Mary public water systems. 1 of 1 ZIP codes showed detections above EPA health guidelines.

ContaminantPeak detectedEPA guidelineZIPs detectedStatus
PFOS 0.0056 µg/L 0.004 µg/L 1 ZIP Above guideline
lithium 9 µg/L 0 ZIPs Within guideline
PFTrDA 0.007 µg/L 0 ZIPs Within guideline
6:2 FTS 0.005 µg/L 0 ZIPs Within guideline
PFBA 0.005 µg/L 0 ZIPs Within guideline

Health Risk Profile for Lake Mary

Based on EPA monitoring data, 1 of 1 ZIP codes in Lake Mary have recorded detections above EPA health guidelines. Sensitive populations such as infants, pregnant individuals, and those with weakened immune systems may benefit from an additional layer of protection such as a certified point-of-use filter.

Best Broad-Spectrum Filters for This Water Profile

This city profile includes PFAS detections, chlorine disinfection, and other dissolved contaminants. Reverse osmosis (RO) systems certified under NSF/ANSI 58 provide broad reduction coverage; for PFAS specifically, confirm NSF/ANSI P473 or equivalent PFAS reduction certification.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lake Mary Tap Water

Is Lake Mary tap water safe to drink?

Lake Mary tap water meets Safe Drinking Water Act requirements but 1 of 1 ZIP codes show contaminant levels above EPA health-based guidelines. A certified point-of-use filter adds an extra layer of protection.

What contaminants are in Lake Mary tap water?

The most commonly detected contaminants in Lake Mary water systems include: PFOS, lithium, PFTrDA. See the ZIP-level reports for exact measurements and EPA guideline comparisons.

Where does Lake Mary get its drinking water?

Lake Mary receives water from 4 public water systems, including LAKE MARY, CITY OF.

Do I need a water filter in Lake Mary?

If your ZIP code is among those with detections above EPA health guidelines, choose a filter certified for the specific contaminants shown in your ZIP report. Reverse osmosis is generally the broadest option for PFAS, lithium, and many other dissolved contaminants.

How often is Lake Mary tap water tested?

Public water systems in Lake Mary are required by the EPA to test for regulated contaminants on schedules ranging from daily (for microbials and disinfectants) to annual or triennial (for many chemical contaminants). Results are published in annual Consumer Confidence Reports (CCRs). The data on this page reflects the most recent available EPA monitoring results, with the latest sample date of 2025-08-12.

Tap water reports by ZIP in Lake Mary

Water utilities serving Lake Mary, FL

Service area boundaries are approximate and based on state filings or modeled estimates. Contact your utility to confirm exact service at a specific address.

Modeled boundaries are shown with a dashed outline.

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