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Water system · PWSID MA4292000

SWANSEA WATER DISTRICT

SWANSEA, MA · ~17,375 people served

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Excellent

PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

MA4292000

State

Massachusetts

City

SWANSEA

Population served

17,375

Primary source

Surface water

Score history

▼ 15 points — the score moved from 100 to 85 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 85

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

Latest detections from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (through Aug 2024). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

PFOA

Perfluorooctanoic acid

4.4 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 1.1×

PFHxS

Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid

7.7 ppt

limit 10 ppt

Near EPA limit

PFBA

6.4 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHxA

4 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFPeA

3.5 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBS

3 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

Violations on record

Unaddressed

Health-based

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Aug 2022. Official EPA record →

Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2022 Resolved

Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2014 Resolved

Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total coliform health-based began Sep 2011 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

State action · SFL Aug 2022
State action · SOX Aug 2022
State action · SIE Nov 2018
State action · SIE Aug 2018
State action · SFJ Sep 2017
State action · SOX Jul 2015
State action · SO6 Jan 2014
State action · SFL Jun 2012

This profile is built from EPA public records for system MA4292000 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.