Brewster Water Department

Brewster, MA
MA4041000
People Served
35K
Water Source
Groundwater
Counties
Barnstable County
Data from
2023
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Contaminants Exceeding Limits

The following contaminants have exceeded the guideline limits at least once in the last year.

  • MA

    Manganese

    Manganese is a metal found in rocks and soil. It enters water through erosion and industrial processes. While essential in small amounts, excess can harm the nervous system.

    90.000 ppb
    EPA limit 50.000 ppb

Other Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the last year.

Barium

Avg:0.006 ppm
Limit:2.000 ppm

Bromodichloromethane

Avg:2.500 ppb
Limit:80.000 ppb

Bromoform

Avg:0.640 ppb
Limit:80.000 ppb

Chloroform

Avg:5.500 ppb
Limit:70.000 ppb

Combined Chlorine

Avg:0.400 ppm
Limit:-

Copper

Avg:0.024 ppm
Limit:1.300 ppm
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