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

Is there lead in Lexington's tap water?

1.6PPBparts per billion of lead in Arnoldsville's water at the latest test, from 2020 to 2022

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Lexington

3 public water companies list Lexington as a place they supply. The biggest is Arnoldsville, with about 1,763 people. The highest latest result among Lexington's water companies is 2.7 parts per billion, at Lexington's water department. None of the 3 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 1 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like Basin Rock MHP (Sc3260164) supply just their own grounds or street; most of Lexington gets its water from Arnoldsville. Your water bill names yours.

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