Eagle'S Nest Estates, FL
Exceeded the action level in the past
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 1 ppb (monitoring period 2025-2025). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest result is under the action level, but this system has gone over 15 ppb before. Lead comes from pipes, not the source water, so a home with a lead service line can still be exposed. Test your own tap.
About Eagle'S Nest Estates
Eagle'S Nest Estates serves about 50 people through 29 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is under mixed public and private ownership and draws groundwater, in Highlands County, Florida. EPA system ID: FL5284114; phone on file: 309-230-9394. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
Eagle'S Nest Estates's lead record
Against the period ending 2025 (1 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Eagle'S Nest Estates is 47.5 ppb across 5 monitoring periods, 1 of them over the 15 ppb action level.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 ppb |
| 2025 | 1 ppb |
| 2024 | 47.5 ppb over 15 |
| 2021 | 1 ppb |
| 2018 | 7.6 ppb |
How Eagle'S Nest Estates compares
Of the 1,481 Florida systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1 ppb; 3 are over 15 ppb right now and 85 have gone over at some point. Eagle'S Nest Estates's 1 ppb sits at the 44th percentile in Florida and the 50th nationally (higher means more lead).
Other water systems in Highlands County
26 other systems share Highlands County; 15 of them have a higher latest lead result than Eagle'S Nest Estates. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Sebring Water ; Sewer System | 46,295 | 0.9 ppb |
| Avon Park, City Of | 19,361 | 9.6 ppb |
| Sun N Lakes Of Sebring Water | 7,710 | 0.7 ppb |
| Spring Lake Improvement Distirct | 4,098 | 2.3 ppb |
| Placid Lakes Utilities, Inc | 3,307 | 1.4 ppb |
| Lake Placid, Town Of | 2,671 | 3.1 ppb |
| Tomoka Heights | 2,656 | 0.6 ppb |
| Lake Josephine Heights | 1,325 | 1 ppb |
| Highway Park Wtp | 903 | 1 ppb |
| Lp Water Works Inc. (The Woodlands) | 800 | 2.4 ppb |
Next steps for Lake Placid, FL
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Lake Placid, FL may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Eagle'S Nest Estates whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. More in what a past exceedance means today.