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

Is there lead in Pella's tap water?

0.7PPBparts per billion of lead in Pella Water Works Department's water at the latest test, from 2023 to 2025

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Pella

2 public water companies list Pella as a place they supply. The biggest is the Pella Water Works Department, with about 11,052 people. The highest latest result among Pella's water companies is 0.7 parts per billion, at the Pella Water Works Department. None of the 2 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 1 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like Sunrise Mill supply just their own grounds or street; most of Pella gets its water from the Pella Water Works Department. Your water bill names yours.

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