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Is there lead in Colchester's tap water?

NO LEADfound in West Prairie Water County-Op's water at the latest test, from July to December 2025

Too little lead to measure

Water companies that supply Colchester

2 public water companies list Colchester as a place they supply. The biggest is West Prairie Water County-Op, with about 2,395 people. None of the 2 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 2 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like Colchester's water department supply just their own grounds or street; most of Colchester gets its water from West Prairie Water County-Op. Your water bill names yours.

West Prairie Water County-Opabout 2,395 people · latest lead test: none found · 309-863-1021
Colchester's water departmentabout 1,395 people · latest lead test: none found · 309-776-3105

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