Lake County · Pop. 8,200

Mascotte, FL water quality

Mascotte is served by a patchwork of municipal connections and private wells, both drawing on the Floridan Aquifer. Hardness runs high throughout, with well-fed pockets showing more iron and sulfur than city-served streets.

62/ 100 severity
Elevated

Scored from published utility reports — legally compliant water can still score high.

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What's actually in Mascotte water.

City / well mix CCR · reviewed July 29, 2026

Hardness

Soft < 3 gpg

high
10 gpg
Safe76/100Severe

High across both city-served and well-served homes.

Source: City / well mix — CCR link not yet confirmed. Look it up on EPA SDWIS

Chlorine

EPA MRDL 4 ppm

moderate
3.7 ppm
Safe63/100Severe

Municipal disinfection residual in served areas.

Source: City / well mix — CCR link not yet confirmed. Look it up on EPA SDWIS

Iron

EPA SMCL 0.3 ppm

moderate
0.36 ppm
Safe51/100Severe

More prevalent in well-fed pockets.

Source: City / well mix — CCR link not yet confirmed. Look it up on EPA SDWIS

Sulfur / Hydrogen Sulfide

EPA SMCL <0.05 ppm

low
Trace-Detected
Safe27/100Severe

Occasional odor complaints from private wells at the edges.

Source: City / well mix — CCR link not yet confirmed. Look it up on EPA SDWIS

Trihalomethanes

EPA MCL 80 ppb

moderate
50 ppb
Safe46/100Severe

Disinfection byproduct in city-served zones.

Source: City / well mix — CCR link not yet confirmed. Look it up on EPA SDWIS

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2 recognized Mascotte communities and subdivisions, ranked worst to best. Tap one for its profile.

Neighborhood profile

Hammock Ridge

Mascotte, FL · City / well mix

Overall score75
Hardness
High
Chlorine
High

Hammock Ridge (built 2000s, ~400 homes) sits on a service zone with higher chlorine/chloramine residuals; expect noticeable taste and heavier scale buildup on fixtures and water heaters.

Built 2000s~400 homes34753
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How we score a Mascotte neighborhood

No agency publishes testing per subdivision — it is published per public water system. So the score is a documented model, not a measurement:

  1. 1Start from the serving utility's own published baseline (hardness plus disinfection-byproduct load from its most recent Consumer Confidence Report).
  2. 2Add for plumbing era: +8 for pre-1960 housing stock, +4 for 1960s-80s, +2 for 1990s-2000s, +0 for 2010 and newer.
  3. 3Add for service-zone position: +6 where the subdivision sits at the end of long distribution mains (newer master-planned build-outs), +3 for the oldest downtown mains.
  4. 4Add for local sources: +12 private or community well, +9 airport/GOAA PFAS influence area, +7 industrial adjacency, +3 golf-corridor irrigation, +2 lakefront shallow-well and iron staining.
  5. 5Clamp to 30-95, then map to low / moderate / high. Wells get chlorine scored near zero — nothing is disinfecting that water at all.

Where the Mascotte community names come from

Mascotte publishes no official neighborhood map, so these are the recognized subdivision and community names used by the city, USPS mail routes, and local listings.

Data compiled from Mascotte Consumer Confidence Reports and EPA ECHO monitoring. Neighborhood-level readings are estimates based on service zone, plumbing age, and source blending; a free on-site test provides exact numbers for your address.

Sources & citations

Water system

City / well mix

We have not yet confirmed which public water system serves this address against EPA SDWIS and the operator's own service-area map.

Part of this area is on private well rather than the utility. Confirm at the meter.

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CCR link not yet confirmed for this operator.

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Maintenance

Last reviewed July 29, 2026

CCRs publish annually. We re-check every page against the current report. Full methodology.

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