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

Is there lead in Hamilton's tap water?

2PPBparts per billion of lead in Hamilton's water at the latest test, in tests since 2024

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Hamilton

13 public water companies list Hamilton as a place they supply. The biggest is Hamilton's water department, with about 5,660 people. The highest latest result among Hamilton's water companies is 5 parts per billion, at Big Sky Trailer Ct Hamilton. None of the 13 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 5 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like Wards Cove Water Users supply just their own grounds or street; most of Hamilton gets its water from Hamilton's water department. 12 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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