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Is there lead in Houston's tap water?

NO LEADfound in Houston's water at the latest test, from 2024 to 2026

Too little lead to measure

Water companies that supply Houston

3 public water companies list Houston as a place they supply. The biggest is Houston's water department, with about 2,134 people. The highest latest result among Houston's water companies is 1.2 parts per billion, at Texas County Pwsd 2. None of the 3 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 1 found too little lead to measure.

Houston's water departmentabout 2,134 people · latest lead test: none found · 417-967-3348
Texas County Pwsd 2about 1,400 people · latest lead test: 1.2 · 417-217-8078
Texas County Pwsd 3about 800 people · latest lead test: 1.1 · 417-967-2129

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