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Is Raynham Center, MA tap water safe?

3 utilities serve Raynham Center, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s and Massachusetts’s records show for each, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

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The short answer

1 of the 3 utilities serving Raynham Center has a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and Massachusetts’s records: Raynham Center Water District.

Raynham Center Water District, which serves the most people here, has 1 result above the legal limit, 1 result above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029 and 1 result above the health goal. The worst: Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 80.9 ppb, above the legal limit.

The water from Raynham Center Water District is soft to moderately hard depending on the source, 58 to 83 mg/L (3.4 to 4.8 grains per gallon). How Massachusetts’s water compares.

A town can be served by more than one utility, and some homes are on private wells. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours, and your ZIP code narrows it down. They are listed by how many people each serves in Raynham Center’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.

What handles it

Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Raynham Center Water District’s water, which serves the most people here. Another utility’s report names what handles its own results.

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Every claim, and more filters, in the full report

Water testing near Raynham Center

A utility tests the water it sends out. A test of your own tap shows what your pipes add, and on a private well it is the only test there is. It takes a lab Massachusetts certifies.

The 3 labs Massachusetts certifies closest to Raynham Center, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

  • Pace Analytical LLC-Mansfield-320 Forbes

    Mansfield, MA · about 10 miles

    Certified for lead and copper, metals, PFAS

    (508) 822-9300

  • Eurofins Providence (AB)

    Middleborough, MA · about 10 miles

    Certified for bacteria, nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics

    (508) 946-2225

  • Matrix Sciences International Inc.

    Canton, MA · about 17 miles

    Certified for bacteria

    (781) 401-9999

All 81 certified labs for Massachusetts

ZIP codes in Raynham Center

Which ZIP codes are in Raynham Center: 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.

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