Lynn, Massachusetts Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 1 water system serving 101,253 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFBA | 0.005 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFBS | 0.003 | No federal limit | 2000.0 ug/L(EPA Health Advisory) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxA | 0.005 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFOA | 0.005 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.090 ug/L(EWG) | 118% | Above limit |
| PFPeA | 0.005 | No federal limit | 1000.0 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 (13)
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Resolved Violations (26)
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Oct 1, 1996 — Oct 31, 1996
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Jan 1, 1988 — Dec 31, 1988
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Jul 1, 1985 — Jun 30, 1986
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Jul 1, 1985 — Jun 30, 1986
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Jul 1, 1985 — Jun 30, 1986
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lynn tap water safe to drink?
Lynn's water has 1 contaminant detected above EPA limits. While the water is treated, residents may want to consider additional filtration.
What contaminants are in Lynn tap water?
5 contaminants have been detected in Lynn's water supply across 1 water system. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Lynn?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Lynn's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Lynn have any water quality violations?
Yes, Lynn currently has 13 active violations. See the violations section above for details.