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

Is there lead in Owanka's tap water?

2PPBparts per billion of lead in Owanka Rural Water's water at the latest test, in 2025

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Owanka

2 public water companies list Owanka as a place they supply. The biggest is Owanka Rural Water, with about 52 people. The highest latest result among Owanka's water companies is 2 parts per billion, at Owanka Rural Water. None of the 2 with results was above 15 at its latest test. Small ones like Lakeside Water Users District supply just their own grounds or street; most of Owanka gets its water from Owanka Rural Water. Your water bill names yours.

Owanka Rural Waterabout 52 people · latest lead test: 2 ppb · 605-786-4366
The Lakeside Water Users Districtabout 51 people · latest lead test: 1 ppb

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