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Egypt Lake-Leto, FL Tap Water Quality 2026

Water quality report for Egypt Lake-Leto, FL — PFAS, lead and copper results, violation history and state inspection findings from EPA SDWIS.

A look at Egypt Lake-Leto's drinking water using EPA enforcement records: violations, lead and copper results, PFAS sampling and state inspection findings.

Main Utility: City Of Tampa Water Department PWSID: FL6290327 Updated: 2026 Q2
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PFAS above the federal limit at 1 of 2 sampling points

Lead is 1.50 ppb, 10% of the action level and no violations are open. However, PFAS exceeds the federal limit at 1 of 2 sampling points, running as high as 1.42 times the limit.

B

Egypt Lake-Leto earns a B for water quality

Graded on violations, lead, and PFAS, with state inspection findings.

Lead: 1.50 ppb — 10% of the federal action level
PFAS above the federal limit at 1 of 2 sampling points
No violations since 2015
No violations currently open
Egypt Lake-Leto's lead level vs. all Florida community water systems
0 ppb5 ppb10 ppb15 ppb
Lead level: 1.50 ppb — 10% of the federal action level
✓ Lower lead than 51% of Florida utilities
Population Served
36468
~143661 connections
Water Source
Surface water
Drawn from surface water — SDWIS source code SW
Active Violations
0
None on record since 2015

Lead & Copper Testing

Lead (Pb)
90th percentile of tap samples collected across the distribution system
10% of EPA action level
1.50 ppb
Action level: 15 ppb
The 90th-percentile lead result is 1.50 ppb, 10% of the 15 ppb federal action level. The action level is a treatment trigger, not a legal maximum, and it is measured across sampled taps rather than at any single home.

Contaminant Violations (2015–Present)

✓ No violations on record for this water system.
Understanding violation types MCL violations mean a contaminant exceeded the federal maximum limit — the most serious type.
TT (Treatment Technique) violations mean required treatment procedures weren't followed, but don't necessarily mean contamination occurred.

Violation History

No violations are on record for this system since 2015. EPA records violations for every community water system, so this reflects a clean compliance history rather than missing data.

About the Main Water System

Utility City Of Tampa Water Department
PWSID FL6290327
Water source Surface water — Drawn from surface water — SDWIS source code SW
Population served 36,468
Service connections 143,661
Systems serving this area 2
Regulator State primacy agency
Data through 2026 Q2 — EPA SDWIS

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Egypt Lake-Leto tap water safe to drink? ▼
It meets most federal standards, but PFAS exceeds the federal limit at 1 of 2 sampling points. No violations are currently open. Lead is 1.50 ppb, 10% of the action level.
Does Egypt Lake-Leto water have PFAS? ▼
Yes. PFAS exceeds the federal limit at 1 of 2 sampling points, running as high as 1.42 times the limit. Limits are enforced on a running annual average at each sampling point, not on a single sample.
Who supplies water to Egypt Lake-Leto? ▼
City Of Tampa Water Department (PWSID FL6290327), one of 2 systems serving this area. Surface water. Drawn from surface water — SDWIS source code SW
When was this system last inspected? ▼
It was last inspected on 2026-03-24. No significant deficiencies were recorded.

What Should Egypt Lake-Leto Residents Do?

1
Consider a reverse-osmosis filter
Reverse osmosis removes more than 95% of PFAS. Standard carbon pitchers do not.
2
Check for a lead service line
Lead reaches tap water mainly through service lines and household plumbing. Suppliers now publish an inventory identifying lead lines.
3
Flush before drinking
If water has sat in pipes more than six hours, run the cold tap for two minutes before drinking or cooking.

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