Is there lead in Carmel's tap water?
6.9PPBparts per billion of lead in Carmel Water District 2's water at the latest test, from 2020 to 2022
Under the legal limit of 15 ppb
Under the legal limit of 15 ppb
37 public water companies list Carmel as a place they supply. The biggest is the Carmel Water District 2, with about 5,000 people. The highest latest result among Carmel's water companies is 10 parts per billion, at the Carmel Water District 6-Shell Valley. None of the 33 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 4 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like Lake Properties supply just their own grounds or street; most of Carmel gets its water from the Carmel Water District 2. 4 have no lead test results on file. 33 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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