What was found in Hatfield's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 1605 µg/L 16% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: HATFIELD WATER DEPT · 3,164 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 826.2 µg/L 64% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: HATFIELD WATER DEPT · 3,164 people · 2015 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 173.6 µg/L 8.7% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: HATFIELD WATER DEPT · 3,164 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 60 µg/L 1.5% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: HATFIELD WATER DEPT · 3,164 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 54.2 µg/L 68% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: HATFIELD WATER DEPT · 3,164 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 53.2 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HATFIELD WATER DEPT · 3,164 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 46.2 µg/L 77% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: HATFIELD WATER DEPT · 3,164 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 34.65 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HATFIELD WATER DEPT · 3,164 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 24.525 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HATFIELD WATER DEPT · 3,164 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrite | 11.6 µg/L 1.2% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L Main supplier: HATFIELD WATER DEPT · 3,164 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lithium | 11.4 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HATFIELD WATER DEPT · 3,164 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 5.432 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HATFIELD WATER DEPT · 3,164 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 2.045 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HATFIELD WATER DEPT · 3,164 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 0.6720 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HATFIELD WATER DEPT · 3,164 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 0.5950 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HATFIELD WATER DEPT · 3,164 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Pfhxa | 0.0608 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HATFIELD WATER DEPT · 3,164 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfpea | 0.0581 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HATFIELD WATER DEPT · 3,164 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfba | 0.0136 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HATFIELD WATER DEPT · 3,164 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFBS | 0.0115 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HATFIELD WATER DEPT · 3,164 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 0.0030 mg/L 20% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: HATFIELD WATER DEPT · 3,164 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Hatfield
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| HATFIELD WATER DEPT | 3,164 |
Frequently asked questions about Hatfield tap water
Is Hatfield tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 20 contaminants in the water serving Hatfield. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Hatfield?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Hatfield, Massachusetts to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Hatfield's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Hatfield include Nitrate, Copper, Barium, Fluoride, TTHM. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.