Metals · 1997

Lead in Greendale Water Company, UT tap water

Over the federal limit· 2.5× the limit

Greendale Water Company, UT's 1997 Consumer Confidence Report shows Lead at or above the federal limit (0.015 mg/L Action level). Measured value is 2.5× the threshold.

The measurement

StatisticValue
90th percentile
At the tap
0.038 mg/L

Verbatim from Greendale Water Company, UT's 1997 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 Greendale Water Company, UT tap water?

Yes — Greendale Water Company, UT's 1997 Consumer Confidence Report lists Lead at 0.038 mg/L. Greendale Water Company, UT's 1997 Consumer Confidence Report shows Lead at or above the federal limit (0.015 mg/L Action level). Measured value is 2.5× the threshold.

+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 1997 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Greendale Water Company, UT 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/ut/greendale-water-company/1997/source.

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