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

Is there lead in North Salem's tap water?

1.1PPBparts per billion of lead in Sunset Ridge Water District's water at the latest test, in tests since 2024

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply North Salem

11 public water companies list North Salem as a place they supply. The biggest is the Sunset Ridge Water District, with about 625 people. The highest latest result among North Salem's water companies is 6 parts per billion, at the Croton Falls Water District. None of the 11 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 4 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like Juengstville Farm Association supply just their own grounds or street; most of North Salem gets its water from the Sunset Ridge Water District. 10 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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