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

Is there lead in Bristol's tap water?

1.3PPBparts per billion of lead in Bristol Water District #1's water at the latest test, from 2021 to 2023

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Bristol

2 public water companies list Bristol as a place they supply. The biggest is the Bristol Water District #1, with about 203 people. The highest latest result among Bristol's water companies is 1.3 parts per billion, at the Bristol Water District #1. None of the 2 with results was above 15 at its latest test. Small ones like Bristol Valley Homes supply just their own grounds or street; most of Bristol gets its water from the Bristol Water District #1. Your water bill names yours.

The Bristol Water District #1about 203 people · latest lead test: 1.3 ppb · 585-394-3300
Bristol Valley Homesabout 90 people · latest lead test: 1.1 ppb · 585-749-0521

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