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

Is there lead in Andover's tap water?

3.2PPBparts per billion of lead in Andover Boro Water Department's water at the latest test, from 2021 to 2023

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Andover

6 public water companies list Andover as a place they supply. The biggest is the Andover Boro Water Department, with about 606 people. The highest latest result among Andover's water companies is 10 parts per billion, at Saint Pauls Abbey. None of the 6 with results was above 15 at its latest test. Small ones like Veolia Water New Jersey Andover supply just their own grounds or street; most of Andover gets its water from the Andover Boro Water Department. 4 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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