Drinking water stations with addresses in Lake Placid and their reported violations in the past:
LAKE PLACID CAMPGROUND (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1999 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
CHARLIE CREEK-THE VILLAGE OF (Population served: 175, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JAN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- One minor monitoring violation
LAKE PLACID NAZARENE CONFERENCE CENTER (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-2005)
LAKESHORE MOTEL (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
THE MINISTRY CENTER (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-22-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-22-2003)
LAKE PLACID FAMILY RESTAURANT (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Lake Placid that have no violations reported:
- LUPITA GROCERY (Population served: 155, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- LAKE PLACID VFW POST 3880 (Population served: 140, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- COUNTRY WALK (Population served: 135, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- DEEANN LAKEFRONT ESTATES (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- LAKE PLACID CONG. OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- LAKE ISTOKAPOGA MARINA R.V. PARK (Population served: 90, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- HENDERSON'S FISHING RESORT (Population served: 80, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- LEZA LEISURE LAKES (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- LAKE GRASSY HOMESITES (Population served: 70, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- EAGLE'S NEST ESTATES (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 34.7% | | Whole state: | 12.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 17.2% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
Lake Placid compared to Florida state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Lake Placid (2007 data):
- Wauchula State Bank: Interlake Boulevard Branch at Interlake Boulevard At Main Street, branch established on 1960-01-08; Highway 621 Branch at Highway 621, East, branch established on 1975-08-11. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $533.2 mil, Deposits: $483.8 mil, headquarters in Wauchula, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Crews Banking Corporation
- Bank of America, National Association: Lake Placid Branch at 611 Dal Hall Blvd., branch established on 1974-05-04. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Highlands Independent Bank: Lake Placid Branch at 207 U.S. Highway #27 South, branch established on 2002-03-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $295.9 mil, Deposits: $264.1 mil, headquarters in Sebring, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Highlands Independent Bancshares, Inc.
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: Lake Placid Branch at 354 Us 27 North, branch established on 1953-08-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
- Riverside National Bank of Florida: Lake Placid Branch at 1 Us 27 North, 621 East, branch established on 2002-08-12. Info updated 2006-10-25: Bank assets: $4,381.6 mil, Deposits: $2,617.0 mil, headquarters in Fort Pierce, FL, positive income, 66 total offices, Holding Company: Riverside Banking Company
- Seacoast National Bank: Lake Placid Branch at 199 North U.S. Highway 27, branch established on 1956-03-09. Info updated 2006-10-25: Bank assets: $2,388.2 mil, Deposits: $1,891.0 mil, headquarters in Stuart, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 46 total offices, Holding Company: Seacoast Banking Corporation Of Florida
- SunTrust Bank: Lake Placid Branch at 611 E Interlake Boulevard, branch established on 1986-06-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
- Heartland National Bank: Heartland Branch at 600 U.S. Highway 27 North, branch established on 1999-09-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $225.6 mil, Deposits: $194.4 mil, headquarters in Sebring, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Heartland Bancshares, Inc.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $839 |
| Parks and Recreation |
3 | $4,565 | $18,260 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $5,336 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
11 | $24,313 | $26,523 | 7 | $2,420 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $4,346 | $26,076 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
3 | $5,348 | $21,392 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $1,875 | $22,500 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
5 | $11,178 | $26,827 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
25 | $51,625 | $24,780 | 15 | $8,595 |
Lake Placid government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $218,000
All Other: $168,000
Sewerage: $115,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $1,047,000
Police Protection: $525,000
Parks & Recreation: $356,000
Financial Administration: $229,000
Solid Waste Management: $198,000
Regular Highways: $186,000
General - Other: $168,000
Sewerage: $117,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $297,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $168,000
Interest Earnings: $36,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $103,000
Water Utilities: $25,000
Parks & Recreation: $20,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $469,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $750,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $112,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $352,000
General Support: $290,000
Water Utilities: $95,000
Highways: $72,000
- Tax - Property: $391,000
Individual Income: $0
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,328,000
9.56% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,133 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.56% | | Florida average: | 8.71% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($174 average AGI)| Highlands County: | 0.07% | | Florida average: | 0.22% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.25% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,034 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.25% | | Florida average: | 7.73% |
0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($144 average AGI)| Highlands County: | 0.10% | | Florida average: | 0.12% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Lake Placid:
- WJCM (1050 AM; 5 kW; SEBRING, FL; Owner: COHAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
- WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WWTK (730 AM; 1 kW; LAKE PLACID, FL; Owner: COHAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
- WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WHOO (1080 AM; daytime; 35 kW; KISSIMMEE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
- WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
- WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WWCN (770 AM; 10 kW; NORTH FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WJPT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMGG (820 AM; 50 kW; LARGO, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG LICENSEE)
- WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lake Placid:
- W208AR (89.5 FM; LAKE PLACID, FL; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
- WWLL (105.7 FM; SEBRING, FL; Owner: COHAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WINK-FM (96.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWOJ (99.1 FM; AVON PARK, FL; Owner: COHAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- W207AY (89.3 FM; SEBRING, FL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Lake Placid:
- W27AE (Channel 27; SEBRING, FL; Owner: VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC.)
- WINK-TV (Channel 11; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WBBH-TV (Channel 20; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WATERMAN BROADCASTING CORP. OF FLORIDA)
- WTVK (Channel 46; NAPLES, FL; Owner: ACME TELEVISION LICENSES OF FLORIDA, LLC)
- WFTX (Channel 36; CAPE CORAL, FL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WRXY-TV (Channel 49; TICE, FL; Owner: WEST COAST CHRISTIAN TELEVISION, INC)
- WMOR-TV (Channel 32; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: WMOR-TV COMPANY)
- WGCU (Channel 30; FT. MYERS, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY)
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