Is Minneola, FL tap water safe?
The short answer
None of the 10 utilities serving Minneola has a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and Florida’s records.
Minneola Water Department (2 Wps), which serves the most people here, has 2 results above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029 and 2 results above the health goal. The worst: PFOS at 7.9 ppt, above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029.
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 Minneola’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.
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Minneola Water Department (2 Wps)
Florida · serves 20,605 people · about 5,400 in Minneola
2 results above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029 and 2 results above the health goal. The worst: PFOS at 7.9 ppt, above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Clermont East Water System (2 Wps)
Florida · serves 39,279 people · about 1,200 in Minneola
1 result above the health goal. The worst: Arsenic at 2.3 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Groveland Water Department
Florida · serves 23,628 people · about 400 in Minneola
1 result above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 2.5 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Lake Correctional Institution
Florida · serves 1,500 people · about 340 in Minneola
2 results above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 0.2 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Montverde Water Department (2wps)
Florida · serves 1,198 people · about 220 in Minneola
3 results above the health goal. The worst: Arsenic at 1.4 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Clerbrook Rv Resorts (2 Wps)
Florida · serves 3,142 people · under 100 in Minneola
2 results above the health goal. The worst: Arsenic at 1.3 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Montverde Mobile Home SD
Florida · serves 800 people · under 100 in Minneola
1 result above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 1.1 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Bee'S Rv Resort
Florida · serves 245 people · under 100 in Minneola
3 results above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 3.3 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Highlands Mobile Home Park
Florida · serves 130 people · under 100 in Minneola
3 results above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 1.3 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Hill, the
Florida · serves 90 people · under 100 in Minneola
2 results above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 3.1 ppb, above the health goal.
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 Minneola Water Department (2 Wps)’s water, which serves the most people here. Another utility’s report names what handles its own results.
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Countertop reverse osmosis
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 58NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 4, 2026
Certified for: PFOS, PFOA, Lead, Arsenic
Aquasana SmartFlow Reverse Osmosis (AQ-SFRO2)
Under-sink reverse osmosis
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 58NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 9, 2026
Certified for: PFOS, PFOA, Lead, Arsenic
Brondell Capella RC250 Reverse Osmosis System
Under-sink reverse osmosis
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 58NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 9, 2026
Certified for: PFOS, PFOA, Lead, Arsenic
Water testing near Minneola
The 3 labs Florida certifies closest to Minneola, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.
Lake County Water Resource Management Laboratory
Tavares, FL · about 12 miles
Certified for bacteria, nitrate, lead and copper, metals
Central Florida Water Testing LLC DBA Plant Technicians
Leesburg, FL · about 15 miles
Certified for bacteria
EMSL Analytical, Inc. - Orlando
Orlando, FL · about 16 miles
Certified for bacteria, nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics, asbestos
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 Minneola: 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 Minneola
Other towns in Lake County with a page of their own.
What to do next
- Read Minneola Water Department (2 Wps)’s full reportEvery result with its dates, the violations, and the certification claim that handles each finding.Open the report
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