Metals · 2016
Lead in Huntley Yellowstone Co Water and Sewer, MT tap water
Huntley Yellowstone Co Water and Sewer, MT's 2016 Lead measurement is below the federal limit of 0.015 mg/L (Action level).
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
90th percentile At the tap | 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L Action level |
Verbatim from Huntley Yellowstone Co Water and Sewer, MT's 2016 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.
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People also ask
+Is there Lead in Huntley Yellowstone Co Water and Sewer, MT tap water?
Yes — Huntley Yellowstone Co Water and Sewer, MT's 2016 Consumer Confidence Report lists Lead at 0.001 mg/L. Huntley Yellowstone Co Water and Sewer, MT's 2016 Lead measurement is below the federal limit of 0.015 mg/L (Action level).
+What's the federal limit for Lead in drinking water?
The federal Action level for Lead is 0.015 mg/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+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.
+Where does this Lead measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Lead entry from the 2016 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Huntley Yellowstone Co Water and Sewer, MT 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/mt/huntley-yellowstone-co-water-and-sewer/2016/source.