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Is there lead in Rochester's tap water?

2PPBLead in Rochester Water Department's water at the latest test, from 2017 to 2019

Below 15, the level that requires action

Water companies that supply Rochester

9 public water companies list Rochester as a place they supply. The biggest is the Rochester Water Department, with about 25,000 people. 8 have no lead test results on file. 8 are small systems serving fewer than 500 people each, such as a mobile home park, a subdivision or a business with its own well.

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