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

Is there lead in Putnam's tap water?

NO LEADfound in Putnam Water Pollution Control Authority's water at the latest test, in 2025

Too little lead to measure

Water companies that supply Putnam

2 public water companies list Putnam as a place they supply. The biggest is the Putnam Water Pollution Control Authority, with about 7,300 people. None of the 2 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 2 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like Matulaitis Nursing Home supply just their own grounds or street; most of Putnam gets its water from the Putnam Water Pollution Control Authority. Your water bill names yours.

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