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Is there lead in Belfast's tap water?

3PPBLead in Belfast Water District's water at the latest test, from 2021 to 2023

Below 15, the level that requires action

Water companies that supply Belfast

3 public water companies list Belfast as a place they supply. The biggest is the Belfast Water District, with about 5,698 people. The highest latest result among Belfast's water companies is 3 parts per billion, at the Belfast Water District. None of the 3 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 2 found too little lead to measure.

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