Water Quality in Boston, MA (02116)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 02116.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 6 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There is1 monitoring/reporting violation (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 29% of US ZIP codes.

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

21,978

Population

6

Water Systems

1

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (6)

Dup Agassiz

Surface water 475 people served
0 violations

Starbucks Coffee

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

Patriot Trail Girl Scout Counc

Groundwater 155 people served
0 violations

Brunswick Drive In Theatre

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Bradford And Bigelow

All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Boston Childrens Association

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

1 violation
All resolved

How Does This Compare?

Boston (02116) has more violations than 29% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 1, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 29th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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