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Is there lead in Trenton's tap water?

3.8PPBparts per billion of lead in Trenton Municipal Utilities's water at the latest test, in 2025

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Trenton

2 public water companies list Trenton as a place they supply. The biggest is Trenton Municipal Utilities, with about 5,600 people. The highest latest result among Trenton's water companies is 3.8 parts per billion, at Trenton Municipal Utilities. None of the 2 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 1 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like Grundy County Pwsd 1 supply just their own grounds or street; most of Trenton gets its water from Trenton Municipal Utilities. Your water bill names yours.

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