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

Is there lead in Colonie's tap water?

2PPBparts per billion of lead in Latham Water District's water at the latest test, from January to June 2024

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Colonie

2 public water companies list Colonie as a place they supply. The biggest is the Latham Water District, with about 85,590 people. The highest latest result among Colonie's water companies is 2 parts per billion, at the Latham Water District. None of the 2 with results was above 15 at its latest test. Small ones like Colonie's water department supply just their own grounds or street; most of Colonie gets its water from the Latham Water District. Your water bill names yours.

The Latham Water Districtabout 85,590 people · latest lead test: 2 ppb · 518-786-7338
Colonie's water departmentabout 8,030 people · latest lead test: 1 ppb · 518-869-6372

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