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Is there lead in Southampton's tap water?

1.2PPBLead in Suffolk County Water Authority's water at the latest test, from 2025 to 2027

Below 15, the level that requires action

Water companies that supply Southampton

3 public water companies list Southampton as a place they supply. The biggest is the Suffolk County Water Authority, with about 1,100,000 people. The highest latest result among Southampton's water companies is 1.3 parts per billion, at the Hampton Bays Water District. None of the 3 with results was above 15 at its latest test.

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