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

Is there lead in Three Lakes's tap water?

11.2PPBparts per billion of lead in Three Lakes Sanitary District's water at the latest test, from June to September 2023

Just under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Three Lakes

2 public water companies list Three Lakes as a place they supply. The biggest is the Three Lakes Sanitary District, with about 500 people. The highest latest result among Three Lakes's water companies is 11.2 parts per billion, at the Three Lakes Sanitary District. None of the 2 with results was above 15 at its latest test. Small ones like Northernaire Sanitary District supply just their own grounds or street; most of Three Lakes gets its water from the Three Lakes Sanitary District. Your water bill names yours.

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