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Dedham, Massachusetts Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 1 water system serving 41,630 people.

10
Very Poor
out of 100

Water Source

1
Water System
42K
People Served
Surface water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
PFHxA0.004 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
0%
Below guideline
PFOA0.006 0.004 ug/L0.090 ug/L(EWG)
163%
Above limit
PFOS0.005 0.004 ug/L0.300 ug/L(EWG)
128%
Above limit
PFPeA0.006 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
0%
Below guideline

Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your water supply, these filtration systems are recommended:

Reverse Osmosis (RO)

Reverse osmosis systems remove up to 99% of PFAS compounds. Recommended for homes with detected PFAS.

Up to 99% PFAS removal

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Compliance & Violations

Active Violations (7)

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Resolved Violations (4)

02

Oct 1, 2021 — Dec 31, 2021

critical

02

Oct 1, 2021 — Dec 31, 2021

critical

24

Jun 1, 1994 — Jun 30, 1994

moderate

24

May 1, 1994 — May 31, 1994

moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dedham tap water safe to drink?

Dedham's water has 2 contaminants detected above EPA limits. While the water is treated, residents may want to consider additional filtration.

What contaminants are in Dedham tap water?

4 contaminants have been detected in Dedham's water supply across 1 water system. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Dedham?

Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Dedham's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.

Does Dedham have any water quality violations?

Yes, Dedham currently has 7 active violations. See the violations section above for details.