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

Is there lead in Chapel Hill's tap water?

NO LEADfound in Stoneridge Master's water at the latest test, in 2026

Too little lead to measure

Water companies that supply Chapel Hill

25 public water companies list Chapel Hill as a place they supply. The biggest is Stoneridge Master, with about 681 people. The highest latest result among Chapel Hill's water companies is 7 parts per billion, at Cedar Lake Condo. None of the 25 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 22 found too little lead to measure. 24 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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