Is Pine Ridge, FL Tap Water Safe to Drink?
Pine Ridge tap water meets federal Safe Drinking Water Act standards but 1 of 1 ZIP code show detections above EPA health guidelines, primarily for PFOS. A certified filter is recommended for households that want an additional layer of protection.
Where Does Pine Ridge Get Its Water?
Water in Pine Ridge, FL is provided by 3 public water systems: BEVERLY HILLS / ROLLING OAKS SUBDIVISION, CITRUS CO UTL/CHARLES A. BLACK and CITRUS SPRINGS.
How Is Pine Ridge Tap Water Treated?
Treated water is disinfected using calcium hypochlorite and free chlorine. Treatment includes groundwater disinfection.
What's in Pine Ridge Tap Water?
The following contaminants were detected most frequently in Pine Ridge public water systems. 1 of 1 ZIP codes showed detections above EPA health guidelines.
| Contaminant | Peak detected | EPA guideline | ZIPs detected | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFOS | 0.011 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | 1 ZIP | Above guideline |
| lithium | 9 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| PFTrDA | 0.007 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| 8:2 FTS | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| 6:2 FTS | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
Health Risk Profile for Pine Ridge
Based on EPA monitoring data, 1 of 1 ZIP codes in Pine Ridge have recorded detections above EPA health guidelines. Sensitive populations such as infants, pregnant individuals, and those with weakened immune systems may benefit from an additional layer of protection such as a certified point-of-use filter.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pine Ridge Tap Water
Is Pine Ridge tap water safe to drink?
Pine Ridge tap water meets Safe Drinking Water Act requirements but 1 of 1 ZIP codes show contaminant levels above EPA health-based guidelines. A certified point-of-use filter adds an extra layer of protection.
What contaminants are in Pine Ridge tap water?
The most commonly detected contaminants in Pine Ridge water systems include: PFOS, lithium, PFTrDA. See the ZIP-level reports for exact measurements and EPA guideline comparisons.
Where does Pine Ridge get its drinking water?
Pine Ridge receives water from 3 public water systems, including BEVERLY HILLS / ROLLING OAKS SUBDIVISION.
Do I need a water filter in Pine Ridge?
If your ZIP code is among those with detections above EPA health guidelines, choose a filter certified for the specific contaminants shown in your ZIP report. Reverse osmosis is generally the broadest option for PFAS, lithium, and many other dissolved contaminants.
How often is Pine Ridge tap water tested?
Public water systems in Pine Ridge are required by the EPA to test for regulated contaminants on schedules ranging from daily (for microbials and disinfectants) to annual or triennial (for many chemical contaminants). Results are published in annual Consumer Confidence Reports (CCRs). The data on this page reflects the most recent available EPA monitoring results, with the latest sample date of 2025-06-23.
Tap water reports by ZIP in Pine Ridge
- 34465 - Pine Ridge tap water report Higher concern
Water utilities serving Pine Ridge, FL
Service area boundaries are approximate and based on state filings or modeled estimates. Contact your utility to confirm exact service at a specific address.
- PALM SHORES MHP, LLCNo recent federal sampling
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