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

Is there lead in Delhi's tap water?

8.8PPBparts per billion of lead in Delhi's water at the latest test, in 2023

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Delhi

4 public water companies list Delhi as a place they supply. The biggest is Delhi's water department, with about 3,833 people. The highest latest result among Delhi's water companies is 8.8 parts per billion, at Delhi's water department. None of the 4 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 1 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like Leisure's water department supply just their own grounds or street; most of Delhi gets its water from Delhi's water department. 3 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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