Homeowners Utilities Inc., FL
Above the new 10 ppb level coming in 2027
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 12.7 ppb (monitoring period 2023-2023). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Under the current 15 ppb rule this is not an exceedance, but it is above the 10 ppb action level that takes over in Nov 2027. Test your own tap; filter if your result shows lead.
Homeowners Utilities Inc. at a glance
Homeowners Utilities Inc. serves about 345 people through 115 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in St. Johns County, Florida. EPA system ID: FL2554337; phone on file: 904-647-2619. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Homeowners Utilities Inc.'s lead record
That is up 12.7 ppb from 0 ppb in the period ending 2020. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Homeowners Utilities Inc. is 12.7 ppb across 3 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb (1 over 10 ppb).
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 12.7 ppb over 10 |
| 2020 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2017 | 0 (not detected) |
Where this result ranks
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. Homeowners Utilities Inc.'s 12.7 ppb sits at the 100th percentile in Florida and the 98th nationally (higher means more lead).
Neighbouring systems
19 other systems share St. Johns County; 0 of them have a higher latest lead result than Homeowners Utilities Inc.. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Sjcu-Cr214 Mainland Wtp | 66,953 | 0.6 ppb |
| Sjcu-Northwest Utilities Wtp | 48,040 | 0 (not detected) |
| St. Augustine Ws | 43,069 | 0.8 ppb |
| Sjcu-Ponte Vedra Ws | 15,565 | 0.9 ppb |
| Sjcu-Northeast Utilities Ws | 14,790 | 1 ppb |
| Sjcu-Sawgrass Grid | 13,023 | 0.9 ppb |
| Jea: Ponte Vedra Grid | 5,395 | 0.8 ppb |
| Sjcu-North Beach Utilities | 4,200 | 0.6 ppb |
| Jea: Ponce De Leon Grid | 2,303 | 3.2 ppb |
| Sjcu-Hastings Wtp | 1,095 | 0 (not detected) |
Your move
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; St. Augustine, 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 Homeowners Utilities Inc. 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. See what changes at 10 ppb in 2027.