Wakefield Water Dept
PWSID MA3305000 · Wakefield, Massachusetts · serves 27,090 people · surface water source
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PFAS test results (EPA UCMR 5)
| Contaminant | Result | Federal limit (MCL) | Sampled |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFOA | 6.9 ppt | 4 ppt | 1/14/2025 |
| PFHxA | 5.6 ppt | — | 5/28/2026 |
| PFOA | 5.5 ppt | 4 ppt | 5/28/2026 |
| PFHxA | 4.5 ppt | — | 1/14/2025 |
| PFOA | 4.3 ppt | 4 ppt | 4/28/2026 |
| PFPeA | 4 ppt | — | 5/28/2026 |
| PFPeA | 3.2 ppt | — | 1/14/2025 |
| PFPeA | 3.2 ppt | — | 4/16/2025 |
ppt = parts per trillion (ng/L). Rows highlighted red meet or exceed the 2024 federal limit.
Violation history
| Date | Violation | Type | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-01 | TTHM | MR | No | Archived |
| 2024-07-01 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | No | Archived |
| 2022-01-01 | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | Addressed |