What's in WEST BOYLSTON WATER DISTRICT's water?
WEST BOYLSTON WATER DISTRICT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 6,919 people through 2,737 service connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, WEST BOYLSTON WATER DISTRICT ranks 800th by violation burden (94th percentile) - 79 violations total, 22 health-baseds.
Against the MA average
MA's 283 covered systems average 7.0 health-based violations each; WEST BOYLSTON WATER DISTRICT carries 22, more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
WEST BOYLSTON WATER DISTRICT's most recent violation on record is dated 2022-01-10, with the most recent health-based one dated 2015-01-09. Last reported to EPA: 06/22/2026.
The concern categories on record
WEST BOYLSTON WATER DISTRICT's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
- Synthetic organic chemicals / pesticides / VOCs - flagged from: Tetrachloroethylene
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What WEST BOYLSTON WATER DISTRICT's record does not cover
Everything on this page is WEST BOYLSTON WATER DISTRICT's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 79 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.