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

Is there lead in Elwood's tap water?

NO LEADfound in Elwood's water at the latest test, from 2023 to 2025

Too little lead to measure

Water companies that supply Elwood

5 public water companies list Elwood as a place they supply. The biggest is Elwood's water department, with about 670 people. The highest latest result among Elwood's water companies is 1 parts per billion, at Bullhead Point. None of the 5 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 3 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like Bullhead Point supply just their own grounds or street; most of Elwood gets its water from Elwood's water department. 4 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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