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

Is there lead in Fitzwilliam's tap water?

53PPBparts per billion of lead in Fitzwilliam Village/Laughner's water at the latest test, in 2021

4× the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Fitzwilliam

4 public water companies list Fitzwilliam as a place they supply. The biggest is Fitzwilliam Village/Laughner, with about 65 people. The highest latest result among Fitzwilliam's water companies is 53 parts per billion, at Fitzwilliam Village/Laughner. 2 of them were above 15 at their latest test. Small ones like 20 Jaffrey Rd supply just their own grounds or street; most of Fitzwilliam gets its water from Fitzwilliam Village/Laughner. 2 have no lead test results on file. 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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