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

Is there lead in Vernon's tap water?

1.4PPBparts per billion of lead in Cedar Grove Water Company's water at the latest test, from 2021 to 2023

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Vernon

7 public water companies list Vernon as a place they supply. The biggest is Cedar Grove Water Company, with about 1,564 people. The highest latest result among Vernon's water companies is 2 parts per billion, at Vernon Valley Water. None of the 7 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 5 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like Vernon Valley Water supply just their own grounds or street; most of Vernon gets its water from Cedar Grove Water Company. 5 are small systems serving fewer than 500 people each, such as a mobile home park, a subdivision or a business with its own well. Your water bill names yours.

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