Watercolour of a small house at dusk, with the water meter cover in the sidewalk out front.

Is there lead in Amherst's tap water?

4 public water companies list Amherst as a place they supply. The biggest is Souhegan Woods, with about 298 people. Souhegan Woods has no lead test results in the EPA's public records.

Water companies that supply Amherst

4 public water companies list Amherst as a place they supply. The biggest is Souhegan Woods, with about 298 people. Small ones like Connor Court supply just their own grounds or street; most of Amherst gets its water from Souhegan Woods. 4 have no lead test results on file. 3 are small systems serving fewer than 500 people each, such as a mobile home park, a subdivision or a business with its own well. Your water bill names yours.

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