Water Quality in 34470 — Ocala, FL
EPA data for OCALA, CITY OF (2 WTPS)
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS Last verified: March 16, 2026
Your Water System
ZIP code 34470 in Ocala, Florida is served by OCALA, CITY OF (2 WTPS) (EPA ID: FL3420922). This system provides water to approximately 66,176 people from groundwater sources.
There are 82 community water systems serving this area.
Lead & Copper in Your Water
No Lead & Copper Rule sampling data available for systems serving this ZIP code.
Violation Summary
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 1, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| August 1, 2025 | Total Coliform | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| June 1, 2024 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| June 1, 2024 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Total Coliform | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| November 1, 2023 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| November 1, 2023 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| November 1, 2023 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| November 1, 2023 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Monitoring | Resolved |
| November 1, 2023 | Total Coliform | Monitoring | Resolved |
| November 1, 2023 | Total Coliform | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| November 1, 2023 | Total Coliform | Monitoring | Resolved |
| November 1, 2023 | Total Coliform | Monitoring | Resolved |
| June 1, 2023 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Monitoring | Unresolved |
| June 1, 2023 | Total Coliform | Monitoring | Unresolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for water systems serving this ZIP code:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Reporting | 15 | No |
| Total Coliform | Microbiological | 13 | No |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Treatment Technique | 10 | No |
| Lead | Inorganic | 3 | No |
| Uranium | Radionuclides | 1 | No |
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Water Systems Serving This Area
| System Name | EPA ID | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCALA, CITY OF (2 WTPS) | FL3420922 | 66,176 | Groundwater |
| ON TOP OF THE WORLD | FL6424619 | 22,383 | Groundwater |
| SPRUCE CREEK NORTH | FL6424652 | 7,467 | Groundwater |
| ASHLEY FARMS | FL3425127 | 4,784 | Groundwater |
| LOWELL CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION ANNEX | FL3420386 | 2,974 | Groundwater |
What You Can Do
- Review your annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) — Your utility publishes this each July
- Test your home’s water — Especially if you have older plumbing (pre-1986) that may contain lead
- Stay informed — Bookmark this page to check for updates on your water quality
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- 32135 (Palm Coast) — 8 violations
- 32301 (Tallahassee) — 4 violations
- 32401 (Panama City) — 20 violations
- 32501 (Pensacola) — 8 violations
- 32601 (Gainesville) — 6 violations
- 32780 (Titusville) — 18 violations
- 32801 (Orlando) — 11 violations
- 32901 (Melbourne)
- 32905 (Palm Bay) — 9 violations
- 32922 (Cocoa) — 2 violations
- 32960 (Vero Beach) — 107 violations
- 33002 (Hialeah) — 129 violations
- 33019 (Hollywood) — 89 violations
- 33030 (Homestead) — 87 violations
- 33060 (Pompano Beach) — 134 violations
- 33101 (Miami) — 136 violations
- 33109 (Miami Beach) — 54 violations
- 33301 (Fort Lauderdale) — 39 violations
Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 32601 (Gainesville) — 34 mi — 6 violations
- 34601 (Brooksville) — 47 mi — 95 violations
- 32135 (Palm Coast) — 52 mi — 8 violations
- 34606 (Spring Hill) — 59 mi — 30 violations
- 32801 (Orlando) — 63 mi — 11 violations
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for OCALA, CITY OF (2 WTPS) (FL3420922) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 34470 safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, the water system serving ZIP code 34470 has only monitoring/reporting violations, which are procedural in nature. However, individual home conditions (old pipes, well water) can affect quality.
Where does 34470’s water come from?
The primary water source for this area is groundwater. OCALA, CITY OF (2 WTPS) serves approximately 66,176 people.
How can I get my water tested?
Contact your local water utility for a free water quality report, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends testing annually if you use a private well.
Does 34470 have lead in the water?
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data is currently available in EPA records for water systems serving ZIP code 34470. If you are concerned about lead, contact your water utility or have your tap water independently tested.
What is the radon risk in 34470?
Radon zone data is not available for ZIP code 34470. The EPA recommends testing all homes for radon regardless of location, as radon levels can vary significantly even within the same neighborhood.