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

Is there lead in Orleans's tap water?

6.3PPBparts per billion of lead in Orleans Town Water District 1 (Lafargeville)'s water at the latest test, from 2021 to 2023

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Orleans

2 public water companies list Orleans as a place they supply. The biggest is the Orleans Town Water District 1 (Lafargeville), with about 750 people. The highest latest result among Orleans's water companies is 6.3 parts per billion, at the Orleans Town Water District 1 (Lafargeville). None of the 2 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 1 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like Orleans Town Water District 2 (Rt 12) supply just their own grounds or street; most of Orleans gets its water from the Orleans Town Water District 1 (Lafargeville). Your water bill names yours.

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