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Is there lead in Great Bend's tap water?

3.5PPBparts per billion of lead in Great Bend's water at the latest test, from 2022 to 2024

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Great Bend

4 public water companies list Great Bend as a place they supply. The biggest is Great Bend's water department, with about 14,580 people. The highest latest result among Great Bend's water companies is 3.5 parts per billion, at Great Bend's water department. None of the 4 with results was above 15 at its latest test. Small ones like Barton Hills Addition supply just their own grounds or street; most of Great Bend gets its water from Great Bend's water department. Your water bill names yours.

Great Bend's water departmentabout 14,580 people · latest lead test: 3.5 ppb · 620-793-4170
Barton County Community Collegeabout 1,000 people · latest lead test: 2.8 ppb · 620-792-9235
Barton County Rwd 2about 368 people · latest lead test: 1 ppb · 620-282-0652
Barton Hills Additionabout 176 people · latest lead test: 1.6 ppb · 620-797-3301

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