Water Quality in Wakefield, MA
2 water systems serving 27,115 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Wakefield water systems is 0.8 ppb (Very low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 118 |
| Health-based violations | 26 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Wakefield
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wakefield tap water safe to drink?
Wakefield 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 Wakefield, Massachusetts?
Wakefield has 2 public water systems serving approximately 27,115 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 0.8 ppb. There are 118 total violations on record.
Does Wakefield have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 0.8 ppb across Wakefield's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Wakefield?
2 public water systems are registered in Wakefield, Massachusetts with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 27,115 people.