Is North Seekonk, MA tap water safe?
The short answer
Seekonk Water District serves North Seekonk. In EPA’s and Massachusetts’s records it has 1 result above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029 and 1 result above the health goal, and no health-based violation since 2016.
The worst: PFOS at 5.0 ppt, above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029.
The water from Seekonk Water District is moderately hard, typically 73 mg/L (4.2 grains per gallon). How Massachusetts’s water compares.
Some homes in a town are on private wells or a small system of their own. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours.
What handles it
Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Seekonk Water District’s water.
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ZeroWater 10 Cup Pitcher (ZP-010)
Pitcher
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53checked Oct. 4, 2026
Certified for: PFOS, Lead
Aquasana Claryum Direct Connect (AQ-MF-1)
Under-sink carbon
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 16, 2026
Certified for: PFOS, Lead
Express Water StreamLine Direct Connect System (USC001)
Under-sink carbon
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 16, 2026
Certified for: PFOS, Lead
Water testing near North Seekonk
The 3 labs Massachusetts certifies closest to North Seekonk, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.
RI Analytical Laboratories Inc.
Warwick, RI · about 8 miles
Certified for bacteria, nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics, organic chemicals, disinfection byproducts, PFAS
Pace Analytical LLC-Mansfield-320 Forbes
Mansfield, MA · about 13 miles
Certified for lead and copper, metals, PFAS
New England Testing Laboratory Inc.
West Warwick, RI · about 15 miles
Certified for bacteria, nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics, organic chemicals, disinfection byproducts, PFAS
ZIP codes in North Seekonk
Which ZIP codes are in North Seekonk: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: MassDEP Online Searchable Laboratory Certification Listing, potable water; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.
Near North Seekonk
Other towns in Bristol County with a page of their own.
What to do next
- Read Seekonk Water District’s full reportEvery result with its dates, the violations, and the certification claim that handles each finding.Open the report
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