Timacuan
Neighborhood water quality report
Timacuan (built 1988-1995, ~900 homes) is served by the municipal system; hardness is the dominant complaint, with softener use common and occasional discoloration in older sections of the neighborhood.
Water here is delivered by City of Lake Mary Public Works.
Last reviewed July 29, 2026
52/100
Severity score
#4 of 6
Rank in Lake Mary
City of Lake Mary Public Works
Served by
900
Approx. homes
What's in Timacuan's water
These readings reflect the City of Lake Mary Public Works service zone that supplies Timacuan, adjusted for the neighborhood's plumbing age and source blending. Utility reporting is system-wide, so a free on-site test is what confirms your exact numbers.
Hardness
13 gpgConsistently high citywide — scale on fixtures and appliances is the top complaint.
Source: City of Lake Mary Public Works — CCR link not yet confirmed. Look it up on EPA SDWIS
Chlorine / Chloramine
3.0 ppmPersistent taste and skin-dryness complaints reported by residents.
Source: City of Lake Mary Public Works — CCR link not yet confirmed. Look it up on EPA SDWIS
Trihalomethanes
35 ppbDisinfection byproduct — levels spike in warmer summer months.
Source: City of Lake Mary Public Works — CCR link not yet confirmed. Look it up on EPA SDWIS
PFAS / PFOA
6.1 pptDetected in recent monitoring; varies by service zone and proximity to industrial/airport sites.
Source: City of Lake Mary Public Works — CCR link not yet confirmed. Look it up on EPA SDWIS
Iron
0.25 ppmOccasional staining reports in older service areas.
Source: City of Lake Mary Public Works — CCR link not yet confirmed. Look it up on EPA SDWIS
Sediment
Low-ModerateOccasional turbidity from main breaks or flushing.
Source: City of Lake Mary Public Works — CCR link not yet confirmed. Look it up on EPA SDWIS
Not yet tested here
Utility reports cover the system average, not your street. Lead from home plumbing, PFAS at your specific well field, and iron picked up in older service lines never show up in a citywide number.
Book a free on-site testStreets we service in Timacuan
ZIP codes: 32746
What we typically install in Timacuan
- Whole-house catalytic carbon for chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts
- Ion-exchange softener tuned to your measured grain hardness
- Optional PFAS-rated media stage where utility testing warrants it
- Under-sink reverse osmosis for drinking and ice water
Neighborhood readings are estimates derived from Lake Mary Consumer Confidence Reports, EPA ECHO monitoring, and Shield field tests in this subdivision. Individual homes vary with plumbing age and irrigation setup.
Water system
City of Lake Mary Public Works
City system; some Lake Mary addresses are served by Seminole County Environmental Services instead.
Maintenance
Last reviewed July 29, 2026
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Timacuan water questions
Is the water hard in Timacuan, Lake Mary FL?+
Yes — Timacuan in Lake Mary, Florida tests in the high hardness range, in line with Lake Mary's citywide average of 13 gpg. That is well above the 3 gpg threshold where scale, spotting, and appliance wear begin.
What is the biggest water problem in Timacuan?+
Hardness is the top concern, measured at 13 gpg against a reference of Soft < 3 gpg. Timacuan (built 1988-1995, ~900 homes) is served by the municipal system; hardness is the dominant complaint, with softener use common and occasional discoloration in older sections of the neighborhood.
Where does Timacuan get its water?+
Timacuan is served by City (City of Lake Mary). Municipal supply is drawn from the Floridan Aquifer, disinfected, and delivered without softening — hardness minerals remain in the water at the tap.
Does Shield Water Solutions install in Timacuan?+
Yes. Shield Water Solutions installs whole-house filtration and softening throughout Timacuan and all of Lake Mary, Seminole County, Florida. Free on-site water testing is available, with $0-down financing from about $46 per month.
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