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Water quality in Boston, Massachusetts

2 public water systems · EPA data

The bottom line

EPA records for the water serving Boston, Massachusetts show Lead, Copper. A filter independently certified to reduce those exact contaminants is the most direct fix.

What's in Boston's water

Contaminants EPA has recorded across Boston's water systems, and how many certified filters remove each.

Lead 757 certified filters → Copper 192 certified filters →

Water systems serving Boston

Open a system for its full report — measured levels vs. federal limits, PFAS, and the certified filters that remove each contaminant.

BOSTON WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION (MWRA)
675,647 people served
1 contaminant · report →
GIBSON HILL PARK
100 people served
2 contaminants · report →

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