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Drinking Water Quality – Information Resources
Drinking Water 101
The RCAP Solutions website has links to MassDEP pages, UMass Amherst fact sheets, and federal agency sources of information.
https://www.rcapsolutions.org/ma-private-wells/
Well Care 101
This on-demand free webinar covers "What You Need to Know to Protect Your Family"
https://privatewellclass.org/101
Water Quality Data
The Massachusetts Energy & Environmental Affairs (EEA) Data Portal has databases that include well installation reports and data submitted to the state by Public Water Systems:
https://eeaonline.eea.state.ma.us/portal#!/home
Sodium
MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH BUREAU OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH has a fact sheet on Sodium (Salt) in Drinking Water
Drinking Water Safety
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) provides general information:
https://www.mass.gov/drinking-water-health-safety
PFAS
The primary authoritative source for information on PFAS and regulation of PFAS in Massachusetts is DEP’s PFAS homepage:
https://www.mass.gov/info-details/per-and-polyfluoroalkyl-substances-pfas
See the Boxborough Board of Health’s home page for recent information on PFAS test results in the town of Boxborough. https://www.boxborough-ma.gov/292/Board-of-Health