PFAS ("forever chemicals") · 2024

PFAS in Lynn, MA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Lynn, MA's 2024 report shows PFAS detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
System-wide
8.4 ng/L
Range
System-wide
2.4 ng/L

Verbatim from Lynn, MA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

How Lynn, MA compares

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People also ask

+Is there PFAS in Lynn, MA tap water?

Yes — Lynn, MA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists PFAS at 8.4 ng/L. Lynn, MA's 2024 report shows PFAS detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

+What's the federal limit for PFAS in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for PFAS. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+Where does this PFAS measurement come from?

This page reproduces the PFAS entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Lynn, MA water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/ma/lynn/2024/source.

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