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Water utility · Tisbury · Massachusetts

Tisbury Water Works

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016.

Serves about 6,082 people (2,846 connections) with groundwater from its own wells.

  • PWSID MA4296000
  • EPA registered name: TISBURY WATER WORKS
  • EPA record checked June 22, 2026
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Mailing address
P.O. BOX 84, 400 WEST SPRING STREET
TISBURY, MA 02568
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

No health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2024) was 7.2 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 16 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 4 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on July 21, 2022.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

None of the contaminants were detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from March 2024 to September 2024.

Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Tisbury Water Works (PWSID MA4296000), Massachusetts
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Lithium< 9 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-12 to 2024-09-18UCMR5 Analytical Results: TISBURY WATER WORKS (MA4296000)
Not detected (30)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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What is the phone number for Tisbury Water Works?

Tisbury Water Works's phone number on EPA record is 5086933100. Its mailing address is P.O. BOX 84, 400 WEST SPRING STREET, TISBURY, MA 02568.

Where does Tisbury Water Works get its water?

According to EPA's record, Tisbury Water Works uses groundwater from its own wells.

Does Tisbury Water Works have any EPA violations?

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016. EPA also lists 16 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Tisbury Water Works's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in Tisbury Water Works's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2024, was 7.2 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Tisbury Water Works water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Tisbury Water Works. Its phone number on EPA record is 5086933100. Its mailing address on EPA record is P.O. BOX 84, 400 WEST SPRING STREET, TISBURY, MA 02568. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.