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Tap Water Quality in Wellesley, Massachusetts (ZIP 02482)

Serving Wellesley, Massachusetts

Danger
10 above health guidelines
1
City
406+
Tested
10
Above Guidelines
4
Utilities

Is the Tap Water Safe in Wellesley, Massachusetts?

Tap water in Wellesley, Massachusetts (ZIP 02482) has 10 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs) in at least one of the 1 city served. We recommend reviewing detailed city reports below and considering a certified water filter for additional protection.

ZIP 02482 is served by 4 water utilities providing water to Wellesley. Water quality varies by utility and city. Click on the cities below to see detailed reports for your specific area.

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Water Quality Report for ZIP 02482

5 contaminants above EPA health guidelines

These levels represent the worst case across all cities in this ZIP code. Check individual city reports for specific details.

Perfluorooctanoic acid

Found in Wellesley

0.00576 PPB
Guideline: 0 PPB
0.00721 PPB
Guideline: 0 PPB
Bromoform

Found in Wellesley

2.1 PPB
Guideline: 0 PPB
Bromodichloromethane

Found in Wellesley

6.67 PPB
Guideline: 0 PPB
Dichloroacetic Acid (DCA)

Found in Wellesley

0.00355 PPM
Guideline: 0 PPM

Water Utilities Serving ZIP 02482

NATICK WATER DEPARTMENT

People Served:

37,006

Contact:
5086476557

Water Source:

Groundwater

Contaminants Tested:

164

WELLESLEY COLLEGE

People Served:

3,000

Contact:
7812834000

Water Source:

Groundwater

Contaminants Tested:

75

WELLESLEY WATER DIVISION

People Served:

29,550

Contact:
7812357600

Water Source:

Surface water purchased

Contaminants Tested:

163

WESTON WATER DEPT.

People Served:

10,479

Contact:
7817865175

Water Source:

Surface water purchased

Contaminants Tested:

4

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wellesley Tap Water

Is the tap water safe in Wellesley, Massachusetts (ZIP 02482)?

Tap water in Wellesley, Massachusetts (ZIP 02482) has 10 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs) in at least one of the 1 city served. We recommend reviewing the detailed city reports below and considering a certified water filter for additional protection.

Which water utilities serve ZIP code 02482?

ZIP code 02482 is served by 4 water utilities: NATICK WATER DEPARTMENT, WELLESLEY COLLEGE, WELLESLEY WATER DIVISION, WESTON WATER DEPT..

How do I pay my water bill in Wellesley (ZIP 02482)?

NATICK WATER DEPARTMENT (the largest utility serving ZIP 02482) handles billing for most Wellesley addresses. Call 5086476557 to pay your bill or set up online payments. Other utilities serve smaller pockets of this ZIP — check the utility list below if you don't recognize NATICK WATER DEPARTMENT.

What contaminants are in Wellesley water (ZIP 02482)?

Water testing in ZIP 02482 found 5 contaminants above EPA health guidelines: Perfluorooctanoic acid, Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid, Bromoform, Bromodichloromethane, Dichloroacetic Acid (DCA).

Should I use a water filter in Wellesley (ZIP 02482)?

Yes, we recommend using an NSF-certified water filter for ZIP 02482 because 10 contaminants are above EPA health guidelines. Reverse osmosis systems or under-sink filters certified to remove the specific contaminants found in your water are recommended.

What cities are in ZIP code 02482?

ZIP code 02482 serves Wellesley, Massachusetts.

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