Metals · 2023

Lead in City of Morgan Hill — Morgann Hill, Ca, CA tap water

Within the federal limit

City of Morgan Hill — Morgann Hill, Ca, CA's 2023 Lead measurement is below the federal limit.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
Number Of Sites Sampled
30 ug/L
90th percentile
Household Results
0 ug/L
Reported level
Number Of Schools Requesting Lead Samples
12 ug/L
Reported level
Number of Sites Exceeding The Action Level
5 ug/L
Reported level
Number Of Sites Sampled
71 ug/L
Reported level
Number of Sites Exceeding The Action Level
0 ug/L

Verbatim from City of Morgan Hill — Morgann Hill, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Lead

A toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures.

There is no safe level of lead; it harms brain development in children and raises blood pressure in adults. The EPA sets an action level, not a health goal above zero.

How City of Morgan Hill — Morgann Hill, Ca, CA compares

5 of the 1282 systems measuring Lead on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Lead:

People also ask

+Is there Lead in City of Morgan Hill — Morgann Hill, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — City of Morgan Hill — Morgann Hill, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Lead at 0 ug/L. City of Morgan Hill — Morgann Hill, Ca, CA's 2023 Lead measurement is below the federal limit.

+What's the federal limit for Lead in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Lead. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+What is Lead?

A toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures. There is no safe level of lead; it harms brain development in children and raises blood pressure in adults. The EPA sets an action level, not a health goal above zero.

+Which other U.S. cities have Lead over the federal limit?

5 of the 1282 systems on The Water Map measuring Lead report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Tahoe City Pud - Tahoe Swiss Village — Tahoe City, Ca, CA, Charleston, SC, North Charleston, SC.

+Where does this Lead measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Lead entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the City of Morgan Hill — Morgann Hill, Ca, CA water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/ca/morgan-hill-morgann-hill-ca/2023/source.

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