Rowley, Massachusetts Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 4 water systems serving 6,387 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:2 FTS | 0.005 | No federal limit | — | — | No federal limit |
| lithium | 10.6 | No federal limit | 10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL) | 106% | Above guideline |
| PFBA | 0.007 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHpA | 0.003 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxA | 0.009 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFOA | 0.008 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.090 ug/L(EWG) | 193% | Above limit |
| PFOS | 0.006 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.300 ug/L(EWG) | 143% | Above limit |
| PFPeA | 0.014 | 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 (18)
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Resolved Violations (143)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rowley tap water safe to drink?
Rowley'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 Rowley tap water?
8 contaminants have been detected in Rowley's water supply across 4 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Rowley?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Rowley's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Rowley have any water quality violations?
Yes, Rowley currently has 18 active violations. See the violations section above for details.