Is there lead in Augusta's tap water?

Water companies that supply Augusta

5 public water companies list Augusta as a place they supply. The biggest is the Greater Augusta Utility District, with about 13,750 people. The highest latest result among Augusta's water companies is 5.6 parts per billion, at Summer Haven Apartments-Bldg 3. None of the 5 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 1 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like Summer Haven Apartments-Bldg 3 supply just their own grounds or street; most of Augusta gets its water from the Greater Augusta Utility District. 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.

• The Greater Augusta Utility Districtabout 13,750 people · latest lead test: 1.1 ppb · 207-622-3701
• Summer Haven Apartments-Bldg 1about 55 people · latest lead test: 2 ppb · 207-931-5055
• Togus Pond Mobile Home Parkabout 53 people · latest lead test: 1 ppb · 207-375-5166
• Deer Ridge Mobile Home Parkabout 33 people · latest lead test: none found · 207-542-1077
• Summer Haven Apartments-Bldg 3about 25 people · latest lead test: 5.6 ppb · 207-931-5055

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