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by sct202 291 days ago
Needs to be a few minutes depending on where the lead is. I have lead service line and the city does testing and the sample collected after 3 minutes had the highest lead level by over 3x because that was the water that sat overnight in the lead service line.
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Sounds like whatever the location is is probably a non-issue if your first use of water for the day is toilet or shower.