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ZIP Code 32362 Water Quality & Testing Report

Woodville, FL ยท Leon County County ยท Updated for 2026

Sahajul HaqueCompiled & verified by Sahajul Haque from official EPA SDWIS records
Public Health & Medical Notice: Drinking water quality data on this page reflects historical compliance records submitted under the Safe Drinking Water Act. This information does not constitute medical advice or a real-time safety guarantee. If you are pregnant, nursing, preparing infant formula, or immunocompromised, consult a healthcare provider. Boiling water kills biological pathogens, but does NOT remove chemical contaminants like lead, arsenic, or PFAS.
Quick EPA Verified Answer

Is Tap Water Safe to Drink in ZIP 32362 (Woodville, FL)?

Yes, tap water in ZIP code 32362 (Woodville, FL) is safe to drink under EPA Safe Drinking Water Act standards. Supplied by TALLAHASSEE, CITY OF, the area earns an EPA Safety Grade of B (73/100) with 0 health violations, 0 ppb lead, and hard (165 mg/L / 9.6 GPG) water.

Safety Score
B

Water Safety Grade

Good โ€” Minor issues on record

Health Violations

0

Total Violations

0

Lead Risk

N/A

Contaminants

0

About Tap Water in ZIP Code 32362

Tap water in ZIP code 32362 (Woodville, FL) is distributed by TALLAHASSEE, CITY OF (EPA ID: FL1370655), serving approximately 200,480 residents. Based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Act compliance records, this system receives a water safety grade of B with a composite quality score of 73/100.

Water System

TALLAHASSEE, CITY OF

EPA ID: FL1370655

Water Source

Ground Water

Population Served

200,480 residents

County

Leon County County, Florida

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Lead Levels in ZIP 32362

EPA action level: 15 ppb | Public health goal: 0 ppb

Lead Data Not Available

Lead testing data was not found in EPA records for ZIP code 32362. Contact TALLAHASSEE, CITY OF to request lead testing results.
Lead Exposure Risk Rating
Unknown
Note: Lead levels above are the 90th percentile from EPA monitoring โ€” meaning 90% of samples were at or below this level. Even "undetected" tap water lead doesn't account for lead leaching from home plumbing. If your home was built before 1986, individual tap testing is recommended.
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Water Hardness & Mineral Content

Grains per gallon (GPG) & Parts per million (PPM / mg/L)

Classification: Hard9.6 GPG ยท 165 mg/L

Water in ZIP 32362 is Hard (165 mg/L / 9.6 GPG). Residents may notice white mineral spots on glassware, reduced soap efficiency, and mineral scale on faucets and showerheads.

Recommendation: An ion-exchange water softener or descaler is recommended to prolong the life of water heaters, dishwashers, and plumbing.
Hardness (GPG)

Grains per gallon

9.6 GPG
Hardness (PPM / mg/L)

Parts per million CaCO3

165 mg/L
Appliance Scaling Risk
High / Severe

Official EPA SDWIS Database Entry

Utility: TALLAHASSEE, CITY OF ยท PWSID: FL1370655

Verify on EPA.gov
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Violation History

Past 5 years โ€” EPA SDWIS data

TALLAHASSEE, CITY OF has recorded zero violations in the EPA compliance database over the past 5 years.

Total Violations (5 yr)
0
Health-Based Violations
0
Unresolved Violations
0
Boil Water Advisories
0
Compliance Risk
Unknown
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Contaminants Detected

Contaminants with health-based violations on record

No health-based contaminant violations are on record for ZIP code 32362 under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Water Source & Environmental Factors

Ground Water

This system draws water from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through soil and rock, but can still contain naturally occurring minerals like arsenic, radium, or nitrates.

Water Source Type
Ground Water
EPA Radon Zone

Lower potential

Zone 3

EPA Radon Zone 3 โ€” lower radon potential, though the EPA still recommends testing all homes.

Water Quality Testing in ZIP 32362

Tap Water & Well Testing Recommendations

Residents in ZIP code 32362 served by TALLAHASSEE, CITY OF can test tap water or private well systems to verify water purity. Testing detects hidden contaminants before they impact family health.

Tap Water Testing Steps

  • 1.Conduct a certified lead check if your home was constructed before 1986.
  • 2.Use certified lab testing kits rather than uncalibrated test strips for regulated compliance.
  • 3.Sample water from both your kitchen faucet and water heater to compare line purity.

Private Well Testing Steps

  • โ€ขTest for Coliform bacteria and Nitrates annually.
  • โ€ขTest for heavy metals, radon, and PFAS every 3 years.
  • โ€ขSend samples to a state-certified drinking water laboratory recognized by Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
Certified Lab Testing: Always use an EPA-certified drinking water laboratory in FL for formal legal or real estate compliance testing.

๐Ÿ›ก What Should You Do? โ€” ZIP 32362 Recommendations

  • โœ“ Run cold water for 30 seconds each morning before use โ€” especially if pipes are old
  • โœ“ Request your annual Consumer Confidence Report from TALLAHASSEE, CITY OF
  • โœ“ If your home was built before 1986, consider testing your own tap for lead
  • โœ“ Use a pitcher filter (NSF/ANSI 42 certified) for improved taste

Recommended Taste & Safety Filter:

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NSF/ANSI 53 Certified Pitcher Filter

Best for removing aesthetic chlorine, odors, and low-level heavy metals.

Filter Selection Guide โ†’

Frequently Asked Questions โ€” ZIP 32362 Water Quality

Is tap water safe to drink in ZIP code 32362?+
Yes โ€” tap water in 32362 (Woodville, FL) meets EPA standards with a water safety grade of B. No health-based violations are on record in the past 5 years.
How do I get my water tested in ZIP 32362 (Woodville, FL)?+
To test water quality in ZIP 32362, you can order a certified drinking water test kit or send water samples to an EPA/NELAP certified laboratory in FL. Certified testing checks for lead, coliform bacteria, nitrates, hardness, and PFAS that standard test strips miss. Contact Florida Department of Environmental Protection for a list of certified regional labs.
How hard is the tap water in 32362?+
Tap water in 32362 is classified as Hard with an estimated mineral hardness of 165 mg/L (9.6 GPG). An ion-exchange water softener or descaler is recommended to prolong the life of water heaters, dishwashers, and plumbing.
Should I test private well water in 32362?+
Yes. Unlike municipal systems, private wells in 32362 are not regulated by the EPA or local utilities. Private well owners should test their water annually for coliform bacteria and nitrates, and every 3 to 5 years for heavy metals (lead, arsenic) and volatile organic compounds.
What is the lead level in 32362 tap water?+
Lead level data is not available in EPA records for 32362. Contact your utility for details.
Is there an active boil water notice in 32362?+
There are currently no active boil water advisories on record for 32362. Water treatment systems are operating within normal parameters.
Who provides tap water to 32362?+
Tap water in ZIP code 32362 is provided by TALLAHASSEE, CITY OF (EPA ID: FL1370655), serving approximately 200,480 residents.
What water filter should I use in 32362?+
Based on water metrics for 32362, we recommend None / Standard Pitcher. Look for certifications such as NSF/ANSI 42 (Chlorine, Taste & Odor).

Data Sources & Methodology

Water quality data for ZIP code 32362 is compiled from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), EPA ECHO enforcement database, UCMR5 unregulated contaminant monitoring, and Consumer Confidence Reports filed by TALLAHASSEE, CITY OF. Safety scores are composite metrics derived from violation history, lead levels, enforcement actions, and infrastructure risk indicators. Data reflects a 5-year monitoring window. Last dataset update: 2024. View EPA source data โ†’