City water profile

Leesburg water quality

Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Leesburg, Florida.

Median indexed hardness

351PPM

3 indexed ZIPs

Range 349–353 PPM

State comparison: 71 PPM above
State hardness rank: #76 of 290
Matched utilities: 10
Active health records: 5

City summary

What the indexed records say

Leesburg has 3 published ZIP profiles across Lake County. The indexed median is 351 PPM, compared with 280 PPM across Florida.

Among the 290 Floridacities with an indexed median, Leesburg ranks #76from highest to lowest. Across all 603 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 20to 374.5 PPM.

The 349–353 PPM range shows how much the available ZIP estimates vary within the city label.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft0 ZIPs

Moderately hard0 ZIPs

Hard0 ZIPs

Very hard3 ZIPs

3 of 3 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance: 13.8 miles
Profiles with evidence: 3/3

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 3Low: 0

Observation window: Jan 13, 2016 to May 27, 2026.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Leesburg

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ZIP code

34748

351 PPM

Nearest site: 13.8 mi
Confidence: Moderate

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ZIP code

34762

353 PPM

Nearest site: 16.1 mi
Confidence: Moderate

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ZIP code

34788

349 PPM

Nearest site: 7.6 mi
Confidence: Moderate

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Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

Leesburg, City Of

PWSID FL3350745

Groundwater

System population served: 46,921
Last reported: May 18, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

City Of Leesburg / East

PWSID FL3351566

Groundwater

System population served: 9,727
Last reported: May 18, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Leesburg/the Plantation

PWSID FL3354650

Groundwater

System population served: 5,141
Last reported: May 18, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Leesburg/royal Highlands

PWSID FL3354929

Groundwater

System population served: 3,248
Last reported: May 18, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Mid-Florida Lakes Yacht Club

PWSID FL3350825

Groundwater

System population served: 3,065
Last reported: May 18, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Pennbrooke

PWSID FL3354653

Groundwater

System population served: 2,488
Last reported: May 18, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Leesburg/highland Lakes

PWSID FL3354869

Groundwater

System population served: 2,446
Last reported: May 18, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Silver Lake Estates

PWSID FL3351182

Groundwater

System population served: 2,355
Last reported: May 18, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Hawthorne At Leesburg

PWSID FL3350507

Groundwater

System population served: 1,883
Last reported: May 18, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Holiday Rv Village

PWSID FL3350551

Groundwater

System population served: 1,725
Last reported: May 18, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Compliance history

What EPA records show

5 unique active health-based records appear among associated systems. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.

Record	System	Period	Status
E. COLI	FL3354869	Mar 1, 2026	Archived
Revised Total Coliform Rule	FL3354869	Mar 1, 2026	Archived
E. COLI	FL3350842	Aug 1, 2025	Archived
Consumer Confidence Rule	FL3351561	Jul 1, 2025	Unaddressed
E. COLI	FL3354688	Jun 1, 2025	Resolved
E. COLI	FL3350370	May 1, 2025	Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule	FL3350370	May 1, 2025	Resolved
E. COLI	FL3350507	Mar 1, 2025	Archived
Revised Total Coliform Rule	FL3350507	Mar 1, 2025	Archived
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	FL3350842	Feb 1, 2025	Unaddressed

Practical next steps

Move from index to evidence

1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
3. Test the tap when needed. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

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Questions people ask

About water in Leesburg

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 351 PPM. Open the ZIP report to verify the distance and confidence behind that estimate.

Is the tap water safe?

Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.

Do I need treatment?

Choose treatment only after confirming the problem at the property. A softener targets hardness; contaminant treatment requires a matching, verified performance claim.