Metals · 2024
Lead in York County, VA tap water
York County, VA's 2024 report shows Lead detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
90th percentile Max Conc | Not detected % | None set |
Maximum Max Conc | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Maximum Max Detected Level | Not detected ug/L | 0 ug/L MCLG |
Range System-wide | 0–2.6 ug/L | 0 ug/L MCLG |
Maximum Max Conc | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Range System-wide | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Maximum Max Conc | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Maximum Max Detected Level | Not detected ug/L | 0 ug/L MCLG |
Range System-wide | 0–2.6 ug/L | 0 ug/L MCLG |
90th percentile Max Conc | Not detected % | None set |
Maximum Max Conc | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Range System-wide | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Reported level System-wide | Not detected ug/L | 0 ug/L MCLG |
Range Range of Individual Test Results Low | Not detected ug/L | 0 ug/L MCLG |
Reported level System-wide | Not detected ug/L | 0 ug/L MCLG |
Range Range of Individual Test Results Low | Not detected ug/L | 0 ug/L MCLG |
90th percentile Max Conc | Not detected % | None set |
Range System-wide | Not detected ug/L | None set |
90th percentile Max Conc | Not detected % | None set |
Range System-wide | Not detected ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from York County, VA's 2024 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 York County, VA compares
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People also ask
+Is there Lead in York County, VA tap water?
Yes — York County, VA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Lead at Not detected %. York County, VA's 2024 report shows Lead detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Lead in drinking water?
The federal MCLG for Lead is 0 ug/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 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the York County, VA 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/va/york-county/2024/source.