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Is there lead in Salem's tap water?

1.8PPBLead in Salem's water at the latest test, from 2023 to 2025

Below 15, the level that requires action

Water companies that supply Salem

2 public water companies list Salem as a place they supply. The biggest is Salem's water department, with about 4,736 people. The highest latest result among Salem's water companies is 1.8 parts per billion, at Dent County Pwsd 1. None of the 2 with results was above 15 at its latest test.

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