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

Is there lead in Palo's tap water?

1.6PPBparts per billion of lead in Palo Water Supply's water at the latest test, from 2022 to 2024

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Palo

2 public water companies list Palo as a place they supply. The biggest is Palo Water Supply, with about 1,407 people. The highest latest result among Palo's water companies is 3 parts per billion, at Deer Ridge Homeowners Water Assc.. None of the 2 with results was above 15 at its latest test. Small ones like Deer Ridge Homeowners Water Assc. supply just their own grounds or street; most of Palo gets its water from Palo Water Supply. Your water bill names yours.

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