Oaks Meadows Rentals, FL
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2024-2024). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest 90th-percentile result was reported as 0 (not detected at the lab's limit). That says the sampled homes were low, not that your home has no lead service line. Check your utility's service line inventory for your address.
Oaks Meadows Rentals at a glance
Oaks Meadows Rentals serves about 30 people through 14 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Hillsborough County, Florida. EPA system ID: FL6296364; phone on file: 813-421-1133. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Oaks Meadows Rentals's lead record
Against the period ending 2023 (0 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Oaks Meadows Rentals is 0 ppb across 3 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2023 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2022 | 0 (not detected) |
Against other Florida systems
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. Oaks Meadows Rentals's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 1st percentile in Florida and the 1st nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Nearby utilities
141 other systems share Hillsborough County; 53 of them have a higher latest lead result than Oaks Meadows Rentals. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| City Of Tampa Water Department | 733,886 | 1.5 ppb |
| Hcwrd/South-Central | 515,012 | 0.7 ppb |
| Hcwrc/Northwest Utilities | 208,982 | 0.8 ppb |
| University Of South Florida | 47,586 | 0 (not detected) |
| City Of Plant City Utility | 41,601 | 1 ppb |
| City Of Temple Terrace Utility | 31,250 | 0 (not detected) |
| Hcwrd/Seaboard Utilities | 13,958 | 1.4 ppb |
| Fgua / Macdill | 11,965 | 2.7 ppb |
| Hcwrc/Pebble Creek Subdivision | 4,757 | 1.1 ppb |
| Windemere Utility | 3,080 | 3.2 ppb |
What to do in your house
Look up your address in Oaks Meadows Rentals's service line inventory. If it says lead, galvanized or unknown, test your tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Oaks Meadows Rentals 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. What a 90th-percentile result does and does not tell you: how to read a lead result. Small systems behave differently: why small systems go over more often.