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

Is there lead in Winthrop's tap water?

1.1PPBparts per billion of lead in Greater Augusta Utility District's water at the latest test, from 2023 to 2025

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Winthrop

3 public water companies list Winthrop as a place they supply. The biggest is the Greater Augusta Utility District, with about 13,750 people. The highest latest result among Winthrop's water companies is 1.7 parts per billion, at the Winthrop Utilities District. None of the 3 with results was above 15 at its latest test. Small ones like Squire Court LLC supply just their own grounds or street; most of Winthrop gets its water from the Greater Augusta Utility District. Your water bill names yours.

The Greater Augusta Utility Districtabout 13,750 people · latest lead test: 1.1 ppb · 207-622-3701
The Winthrop Utilities Districtabout 2,750 people · latest lead test: 1.7 ppb · 207-377-2712
Squire Court LLCabout 75 people · latest lead test: 1.1 ppb · 207-805-3233

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