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Lead in Drinking Water from Household PlumbingNew York City water is virtually lead-free when it is delivered from the City’s upstate reservoir system, but water can absorb lead from solder, fixtures, and pipes found in the plumbing of some buildings or homes. It is possible that this can increase your potential for exposure. | |
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Tips to Reduce Your Exposure to Lead in Your Drinking Water The amount of lead in your drinking water can be easily lowered in most cases.  Learn more |
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Lead in Drinking Water Test Kit You may wish to have your water tested. You can request a free kit to test for lead in your drinking water. Learn more |
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Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Lead Poisoning Prevention Program Learn more about the services provided by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Lead Poisoning Prevention Program. www.nyc.gov/lead |
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Frequently Asked Qustions Answers to many of the questions consumers have about possible lead in drinking water. Learn more |
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Resources on Lead in Drinking Water A list of resources on the topic of lead in drinking water. Learn more |
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