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

Is there lead in New Scotland's tap water?

2PPBparts per billion of lead in Feura Bush Water District's water at the latest test, from 2022 to 2024

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply New Scotland

7 public water companies list New Scotland as a place they supply. The biggest is the Feura Bush Water District, with about 450 people. The highest latest result among New Scotland's water companies is 5 parts per billion, at the Clarksville Water District. None of the 7 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 1 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like Font Grove Water District supply just their own grounds or street; most of New Scotland gets its water from the Feura Bush Water District. 6 are small systems serving fewer than 500 people each, such as a mobile home park, a subdivision or a business with its own well. Your water bill names yours.

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