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Is there lead in New Richmond's tap water?

1.5PPBparts per billion of lead in New Richmond Waterworks's water at the latest test, from June to September 2023

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply New Richmond

3 public water companies list New Richmond as a place they supply. The biggest is New Richmond Waterworks, with about 10,824 people. The highest latest result among New Richmond's water companies is 1.5 parts per billion, at New Richmond Waterworks. None of the 3 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 1 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like New Richmond Estates supply just their own grounds or street; most of New Richmond gets its water from New Richmond Waterworks. Your water bill names yours.

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