STOUGHTON WATER DEPARTMENT Water Quality Report

Population

29,281

people served

Water Source

🌊 Surface

rivers, lakes, reservoirs

National Rank

Top 54%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 1

violation recorded

B

Good

Safety Grade

1 violation in the past 5 years, including 1 health-based

System Details

PWSID
MA4285000
Population Served
29,281
Water Source
Surface Water
Owner
Local Government
State
Massachusetts
EPA Region
1

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting1
Nitrate Monitoring/Reporting1
Total Coliform Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 5000 Health-Based1

Violation History

2025
1
2018
1
2015
1
1996
1

Total violations on record: 4

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Reverse Osmosis System

Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates

Removes: Nitrate

$150–$400

UV Water Purifier

Kills bacteria and viruses without chemicals

Removes: Total Coliform

$50–$150

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade B
Avg: B-C
4violations total

14% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

📍 Mid-to-large system — serves 4× the national average.