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Is there lead in Bristol's tap water?

1PPBLead in Bristol City of Water's water at the latest test, in 2024

Below 15, the level that requires action

Water companies that supply Bristol

8 public water companies list Bristol as a place they supply. The biggest is Bristol City of Water, with about 2,688 people. The highest latest result among Bristol's water companies is 3 parts per billion, at Lake Mystic Water. None of the 8 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 5 are small systems serving fewer than 500 people each, such as a mobile home park, a subdivision or a business with its own well.

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