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

Is there lead in Rochester's tap water?

2.6PPBparts per billion of lead in Rochester Water Department's water at the latest test, in tests since 2024

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Rochester

3 public water companies list Rochester as a place they supply. The biggest is the Rochester Water Department, with about 6,218 people. The highest latest result among Rochester's water companies is 2.6 parts per billion, at the Rochester Water Department. None of the 2 with results was above 15 at its latest test. Small ones like Tippy Bend Mobile Home Park supply just their own grounds or street; most of Rochester gets its water from the Rochester Water Department. 1 has no lead test results on file. Your water bill names yours.

The Rochester Water Departmentabout 6,218 people · latest lead test: 2.6 ppb · 574-223-3412
The South Richland Conservancy Districtabout 75 people · latest lead test: 0.3 ppb · 574-276-0894
Tippy Bend Mobile Home Parkabout 40 people · 574-386-1469

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