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

Is there lead in Pittsburg's tap water?

2PPBparts per billion of lead in Pittsburg's water at the latest test, from 2023 to 2025

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Pittsburg

4 public water companies list Pittsburg as a place they supply. The biggest is Pittsburg's water department, with about 20,738 people. The highest latest result among Pittsburg's water companies is 9.5 parts per billion, at the Chicopee Rural Water District. None of the 4 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 1 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like Cherokee County Rwd 7 supply just their own grounds or street; most of Pittsburg gets its water from Pittsburg's water department. Your water bill names yours.

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