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

Is there lead in Oglethorpe's tap water?

2.1PPBparts per billion of lead in Oglethorpe's water at the latest test, from 2023 to 2025

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Oglethorpe

2 public water companies list Oglethorpe as a place they supply. The biggest is Oglethorpe's water department, with about 4,129 people. The highest latest result among Oglethorpe's water companies is 2.2 parts per billion, at Peachtree Estates LLC. None of the 2 with results was above 15 at its latest test. Small ones like Peachtree Estates LLC supply just their own grounds or street; most of Oglethorpe gets its water from Oglethorpe's water department. Your water bill names yours.

Oglethorpe's water departmentabout 4,129 people · latest lead test: 2.1 ppb · 478-472-6485
Peachtree Estates LLCabout 48 people · latest lead test: 2.2 ppb · 478-472-4696

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