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Is there lead in Hawthorne's tap water?

NO LEADfound in Hawthorne's water at the latest test, in 2023

Too little lead to measure

Water companies that supply Hawthorne

3 public water companies list Hawthorne as a place they supply. The biggest is Hawthorne's water department, with about 2,275 people. The highest latest result among Hawthorne's water companies is 5.8 parts per billion, at Cross Creek MHP. None of the 3 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 1 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like Hide-A-Way Acres supply just their own grounds or street; most of Hawthorne gets its water from Hawthorne's water department. Your water bill names yours.

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