Water Quality in Lowell, MA
11 water systems serving 116,840 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Lowell water systems is 0.3 ppb (Very low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 340 |
| Health-based violations | 15 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Lowell
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lowell tap water safe to drink?
Lowell tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Lowell, Massachusetts?
Lowell has 11 public water systems serving approximately 116,840 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 0.3 ppb. There are 340 total violations on record.
Does Lowell have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 0.3 ppb across Lowell's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Lowell?
11 public water systems are registered in Lowell, Massachusetts with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 116,840 people.