Plantation at Leesburg
Neighborhood water quality report
Plantation at Leesburg (built 1990s-2000s, ~3200 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 Leesburg Utilities.
Last reviewed July 29, 2026
45/100
Severity score
#5 of 5
Rank in Leesburg
City of Leesburg Utilities
Served by
3,200
Approx. homes
What's in Plantation at Leesburg's water
These readings reflect the City of Leesburg Utilities service zone that supplies Plantation at Leesburg, 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
9 gpgConsistently high citywide — scale on fixtures and appliances is the top complaint.
Source: City of Leesburg Utilities — CCR link not yet confirmed. Look it up on EPA SDWIS
Chlorine / Chloramine
3.4 ppmPersistent taste and skin-dryness complaints reported by residents.
Source: City of Leesburg Utilities — CCR link not yet confirmed. Look it up on EPA SDWIS
Trihalomethanes
37 ppbDisinfection byproduct — levels spike in warmer summer months.
Source: City of Leesburg Utilities — CCR link not yet confirmed. Look it up on EPA SDWIS
PFAS / PFOA
5.9 pptDetected in recent monitoring; varies by service zone and proximity to industrial/airport sites.
Source: City of Leesburg Utilities — CCR link not yet confirmed. Look it up on EPA SDWIS
Iron
0.21 ppmOccasional staining reports in older service areas.
Source: City of Leesburg Utilities — CCR link not yet confirmed. Look it up on EPA SDWIS
Sediment
Low-ModerateOccasional turbidity from main breaks or flushing.
Source: City of Leesburg Utilities — 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 Plantation at Leesburg
ZIP codes: 34748
What we typically install in Plantation at Leesburg
- 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 Leesburg 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 Leesburg Utilities
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Maintenance
Last reviewed July 29, 2026
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Plantation at Leesburg water questions
Is the water hard in Plantation at Leesburg, Leesburg FL?+
Yes — Plantation at Leesburg in Leesburg, Florida tests in the high hardness range, in line with Leesburg's citywide average of 9 gpg. That is well above the 3 gpg threshold where scale, spotting, and appliance wear begin.
What is the biggest water problem in Plantation at Leesburg?+
Hardness is the top concern, measured at 9 gpg against a reference of Soft < 3 gpg. Plantation at Leesburg (built 1990s-2000s, ~3200 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 Plantation at Leesburg get its water?+
Plantation at Leesburg is served by City (City of Leesburg). 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 Plantation at Leesburg?+
Yes. Shield Water Solutions installs whole-house filtration and softening throughout Plantation at Leesburg and all of Leesburg, Lake County, Florida. Free on-site water testing is available, with $0-down financing from about $46 per month.
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