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

Is there lead in Mcpherson's tap water?

1.1PPBparts per billion of lead in Mcpherson's water at the latest test, in tests since 2024

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Mcpherson

4 public water companies list Mcpherson as a place they supply. The biggest is Mcpherson's water department, with about 13,944 people. The highest latest result among Mcpherson's water companies is 1.9 parts per billion, at Mcpherson County Rwd 3. None of the 4 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 1 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like Mcpherson County Rwd 3 supply just their own grounds or street; most of Mcpherson gets its water from Mcpherson's water department. Your water bill names yours.

Mcpherson's water departmentabout 13,944 people · latest lead test: 1.1 ppb · 620-245-2525
Mcpherson County Rwd 4about 636 people · latest lead test: none found · 620-480-9401
Mcpherson County Rwd 2about 186 people · latest lead test: 1.2 ppb · 620-245-0616
Mcpherson County Rwd 3about 28 people · latest lead test: 1.9 ppb · 620-245-0616

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