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

Is there lead in Ellsworth's tap water?

1.5PPBparts per billion of lead in Ellsworth County Rwd 1's water at the latest test, from 2021 to 2023

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Ellsworth

2 public water companies list Ellsworth as a place they supply. The biggest is Ellsworth County Rwd 1, with about 3,128 people. The highest latest result among Ellsworth's water companies is 1.5 parts per billion, at Ellsworth County Rwd 1. None of the 2 with results was above 15 at its latest test. Small ones like Ellsworth's water department supply just their own grounds or street; most of Ellsworth gets its water from Ellsworth County Rwd 1. Your water bill names yours.

Ellsworth County Rwd 1about 3,128 people · latest lead test: 1.5 ppb · 785-472-4486
Ellsworth's water departmentabout 2,992 people · latest lead test: 0.2 ppb · 785-472-5566

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