North Adams, Massachusetts Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 2 water systems serving 13,160 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
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| PFOA | 0.006 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.090 ug/L(EWG) | 148% | 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 (45)
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Resolved Violations (284)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is North Adams tap water safe to drink?
North Adams'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 North Adams tap water?
1 contaminants have been detected in North Adams's water supply across 2 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in North Adams?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in North Adams's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does North Adams have any water quality violations?
Yes, North Adams currently has 45 active violations. See the violations section above for details.