Water Quality in Stow, MA (01775)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 01775.

Past Health-Based Violations

1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 51 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 90% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

7,165

Population

36

Water Systems

52

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (36)

Stow Center School

All resolved
Groundwater 644 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 3.8 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Assabet Water Company

Groundwater under influence of surface water 482 people served
0 violations

Minuteman Airfield

Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations

Hale Middle School

Groundwater 321 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2.3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Stow Acres Country Club

All resolved
Groundwater 310 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Villages At Stow

All resolved
Groundwater 300 people served
30 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Juniper Hill Water Company

Groundwater 220 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2.9 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Collings Foundation Ahm

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Pilot Grove Apartments

All resolved
Groundwater 175 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Butternut Farm Golf Club

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Stow Brook Gulf

All resolved
Groundwater 150 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Kids A Lot (Daycare)

Groundwater 145 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Pilot Grove Apartments Ii

All resolved
Groundwater 134 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Regency At Stow Condominiums

1 health-based
Groundwater 132 people served
1 violation (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Arbor Glen Condominiums

Groundwater 132 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Cpi Radant Technologies, Inc

Groundwater 110 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Stow Shopping Center

All resolved
Groundwater 100 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Wedgewood Pines Country Club

All resolved
Groundwater 100 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Honey Pot Hill Orchards

All resolved
Groundwater 100 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Stow Lower Village/ Beef And Ale

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

The Meeting House @ Stow Condo

Groundwater 92 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

92 Great Road (Presti Mgmt Corp)

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

10.0 Academy / Gymnastics

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Elizabeth Brook Apartments

All resolved
Groundwater 54 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Stow Fire And Community Center

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Phillips Heritage

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Country Day School

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Stow Municipal Buildings

All resolved
Groundwater 30 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 3.2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) Copper tested: 1635 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb)

West Street Station Llc

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Whitney Homestead Rest Home

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Stowaway Golf Course

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Bose Corporation

All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
5 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Stow Industrial (Flb Incorporated)

All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 4.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

First Parish Church Of Stow And Acton

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Stow House Of Pizza

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Thorburn Cottages

Groundwater 10 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

13 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

4 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

2 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved
CarbofuranMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
2,4,5-TPMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ToxapheneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
2,3,7,8-TCDDMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DiquatMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
PicloramMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HexachlorocyclopentadieneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
2,4-DMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EndrinMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
OXAMYLMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
LASSOMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DalaponMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EndothallMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
GlyphosateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
SimazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChlordaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DinosebMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HeptachlorMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Benzo(a)pyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Heptachlor epoxideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
AtrazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
PentachlorophenolMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
MethoxychlorMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BHC-GAMMAMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NitriteMonitoring

Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
3.8 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

Copper (Cu)

Exceeds limit
1635 ppb measured Action level: 1300 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Stow (01775) has more violations than 90% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 52.

Fewer violations 90th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

UV Water Purifier

Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.

Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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