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

Is there lead in Republic's tap water?

1.6PPBparts per billion of lead in Republic's water at the latest test, in tests since 2024

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Republic

2 public water companies list Republic as a place they supply. The biggest is Republic's water department, with about 16,100 people. The highest latest result among Republic's water companies is 1.6 parts per billion, at Republic's water department. None of the 2 with results was above 15 at its latest test. Small ones like Willows Utility Company supply just their own grounds or street; most of Republic gets its water from Republic's water department. Your water bill names yours.

Republic's water departmentabout 16,100 people · latest lead test: 1.6 ppb · 417-827-7259
The Willows Utility Companyabout 315 people · latest lead test: 1 ppb · 314-464-3964

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