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

Is there lead in Fayetteville's tap water?

NO LEADfound in Fayetteville Public Works Commission's water at the latest test, in tests since 2026

Too little lead to measure

Water companies that supply Fayetteville

18 public water companies list Fayetteville as a place they supply. The biggest is the Fayetteville Public Works Commission, with about 226,441 people. The highest latest result among Fayetteville's water companies is 7 parts per billion, at Mill Creek S/D. None of the 18 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 17 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like Raintree MHP supply just their own grounds or street; most of Fayetteville gets its water from the Fayetteville Public Works Commission. 11 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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