Is Clarcona, FL tap water safe?
The short answer
1 of the 11 utilities serving Clarcona has a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and Florida’s records: Orlando Utilities Commission.
Orlando Utilities Commission, which serves the most people here, has 1 result above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 2.0 ppb, above the health goal. Health goals are stricter than legal limits and are not enforced.
A town can be served by more than one utility, and some homes are on private wells. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours, and your ZIP code narrows it down. They are listed by how many people each serves in Clarcona’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.
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Orlando Utilities Commission
Florida · serves 536,466 people · about 3,400 in Clarcona
1 result above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 2.0 ppb, above the health goal.
1 health-based violation since 2016
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Apopka, City of (5 Wtps)
Florida · serves 71,917 people · about 2,500 in Clarcona
1 result above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029. The worst: PFOS at 24.8 ppt, above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Ocud/Southern Water Sys (5 Wps)
Florida · serves 80,738 people · about 2,000 in Clarcona
2 results above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 1.6 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Ocud/Western Regional WTR Sys (5 Wps)
Florida · serves 206,742 people · about 2,000 in Clarcona
1 result above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029 and 2 results above the health goal. The worst: PFOS at 5.0 ppt, above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Lake Brantley (Consec)
Florida · serves 192 people · nearly all in Clarcona
Nothing in its records is above a health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Davis Shores (Consec)
Florida · serves 143 people · nearly all in Clarcona
1 result above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 5.6 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Silver Star Village (2 Wps)
Florida · serves 639 people · about 110 in Clarcona
1 result above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029, 1 result above the limit’s level with no violation recorded and 1 result above the health goal. The worst: Haloacetic acids (HAA5) at 84.8 ppb, above the limit’s level, no violation.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Seminole County Southwest
Florida · serves 9,622 people · under 100 in Clarcona
Nothing in its records is above a health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Bear Lake Manor
Florida · serves 777 people · under 100 in Clarcona
1 result above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 3.4 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Jansen S/D
Florida · serves 868 people · under 100 in Clarcona
1 result above the health goal. The worst: Arsenic at 2.0 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
1 more utility in Clarcona
By EPA’s estimate, each serves fewer people in Clarcona than those above.
- Clarcona Resortsserves 1,290 people · under 100 in Clarcona · no health-based violations since 2016
What handles it
Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Orlando Utilities Commission’s water, which serves the most people here. Another utility’s report names what handles its own results.
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Brita Tahoe Pitcher with Elite Filter (OB60, OB06)
Pitcher
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 13, 2026
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 53checked Oct. 13, 2026
Certified for: Lead
Brita Everyday Pitcher with Elite Filter (OB46, OB06)
Pitcher
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 13, 2026
Certified for: Lead
PUR PLUS 11-Cup Pitcher (PPT111W)
Pitcher
- NSF listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 4, 2026
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 4, 2026
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 4, 2026
Certified for: Lead
Water testing near Clarcona
The 3 labs Florida certifies closest to Clarcona, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.
EMSL Analytical, Inc. - Orlando
Orlando, FL · about 6 miles
Certified for bacteria, nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics, asbestos
SGS North America, Inc. - Orlando
Orlando, FL · about 9 miles
Certified for PFAS
Tri-Tech Laboratories, Inc.
Orlando, FL · about 9 miles
Certified for bacteria
Florida Department of Health Bureau of Public Health Laboratories: Coliform and E. coli testing for private wells at the Jacksonville and Miami labs. Collection kits come from your county health department, and the sample has to reach the lab on ice the same day it is collected. $40 for private testing through the state lab. Well Water Testing, Florida Department of Health.
All 212 certified labs for FloridaWhich ZIP codes are in Clarcona: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: Florida Department of Health Environmental Laboratory Certification Program, drinking water labs, as listed in TNI LAMS; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.
Near Clarcona
Other towns in Orange County with a page of their own.
What to do next
- Read Orlando Utilities Commission’s full reportEvery result with its dates, the violations, and the certification claim that handles each finding.Open the report
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- On a private well?No utility tests a well. A certified lab test is the first step.How to test well water