Amherst, Massachusetts Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 1 water system serving 39,263 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
No contaminant data available for this location.
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (23)
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Resolved Violations (19)
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Sep 1, 2024 — Sep 30, 2024
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Sep 1, 2024 — Sep 30, 2024
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Dec 1, 2015 — Dec 31, 2015
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Dec 1, 2015 — Dec 31, 2015
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Jul 1, 2015 — Jul 31, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Amherst tap water safe to drink?
Amherst's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 0 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.
What contaminants are in Amherst tap water?
0 contaminants have been detected in Amherst's water supply across 1 water system. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Amherst?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Amherst's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Amherst have any water quality violations?
Yes, Amherst currently has 23 active violations. See the violations section above for details.