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Newburyport, Massachusetts Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 1 water system serving 20,335 people.

60
Fair
out of 100

Water Source

1
Water System
20K
People Served
Surface water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
PFBS0.003 No federal limit2000.0 ug/L(EPA Health Advisory)
0%
Below guideline
PFOS0.005 0.004 ug/L0.300 ug/L(EWG)
115%
Above limit

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 (6)

66

Jan 1, 2022

moderate

66

Jan 1, 2018

moderate

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Resolved Violations (68)

02

Jul 1, 2018 — Sep 30, 2018

critical

22

Oct 1, 2010 — Oct 31, 2010

critical

22

Oct 1, 2010 — Oct 31, 2010

critical

03

Jul 1, 2009 — Sep 30, 2009

moderate

03

Jul 1, 2009 — Sep 30, 2009

moderate

+ 63 more resolved violations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Newburyport tap water safe to drink?

Newburyport'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 Newburyport tap water?

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

How can I improve my water quality in Newburyport?

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

Does Newburyport have any water quality violations?

Yes, Newburyport currently has 6 active violations. See the violations section above for details.