Pittsfield, Massachusetts: Is the Tap Water Safe to Drink?

2026 EPA water quality data for 25 community water systems serving 47,301+ residents. See violations, PFAS results, lead test results, and safety grades — free.

EPA data last updated: 2026-06-23

Is Pittsfield Tap Water Safe to Drink?

Based on the latest EPA data, Pittsfield tap water meets all federal drinking water standards. All 25 tested systems have received a safety grade of A or B, with no active health-based violations.

Pittsfield Water Quality Overview

Pittsfield, Massachusetts is served by 25 community water systems providing water to approximately 47,301 residents. These systems draw from groundwater (23), surface water (1), gwudi (1) sources. Pittsfield water systems have recorded 1 health-based violation in their history, though none are currently active. Including monitoring and reporting violations, there are 13 total violations on record.

Water Systems

Health Violations

25/25

Rated A or B

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All 25 water systems in Pittsfield

PITTSFIELD DPU WATER DEPT A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 43,927 people · Surface Water ✓ No recent health violations

DCR MT GREYLOCK STATE RESERVATION A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 464 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

OCONNELL CONVENIENCE PLUS STORE #13 A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 400 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

CAMP RUSSELL A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 300 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

DCR BEARTOWN STATE FOREST A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 250 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

BOUSQUET SPORT A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 250 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

DCR TOLLAND STATE FOREST A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 207 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

BUEL LAKE ASSOCIATES LLC A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 200 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

DCR MT TOM STATE RESERVATION A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 175 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

DCR SAVOY STATE FOREST A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 175 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

DCR DAR STATE FOREST A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 113 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

DCR MOHAWK TRAIL STATE FOREST A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 100 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

DCR CLARKSBURG STATE FOREST A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 100 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

DCR MT WASHINGTON STATE FOREST A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 100 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

DCR PITTSFIELD STATE FOREST A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 100 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

DCR NOTCH VISITORS CENTER A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 60 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

DCR SANDISFIELD STATE FOREST A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 56 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

DCR C M GARDNER STATE FOREST A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 50 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

VILLAGE AT GREYLOCK A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 50 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

DCR WINDSOR STATE FOREST A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 50 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

PONDEROSA CAMPGROUND A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 48 people · GWUDI ✓ No recent health violations

DCR GRANVILLE STATE FOREST A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 45 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

DCR DUBUQUE STATE FOREST A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 30 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

DCR BERKSHIRE REGIONAL HQ A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 26 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

ORONOQUE CONDOMINIUM TRUST A

PITTSFIELD, MA · 25 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

Looking for water quality data across the whole state? See our full Massachusetts tap water safety report covering Massachusetts’s EPA-regulated water systems.

Pittsfield Drinking Water: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pittsfield, Massachusetts tap water safe to drink?

Based on the latest EPA data, Pittsfield tap water meets all federal drinking water standards. All 25 tested systems have received a safety grade of A or B, with no active health-based violations.

How many water utilities serve Pittsfield, Massachusetts?

25 community water systems serve Pittsfield, Massachusetts, providing water to approximately 47,301 people. Different neighborhoods may be served by different utilities. Enter your ZIP code at the top to find your specific provider.

Does Pittsfield tap water have lead?

Lead in drinking water typically enters from old pipes and fixtures inside homes and buildings, not from the treatment plant. The EPA requires water systems to monitor for lead under the Lead and Copper Rule. Click any water system above to see its most recent 90th-percentile lead test results. Homes built before 1986 are most likely to have lead plumbing components.

What contaminants have been found in Pittsfield drinking water?

EPA violation records for Pittsfield water systems are listed on each utility's report page. Common regulated contaminants include disinfection byproducts (TTHMs, HAA5), coliform bacteria, nitrates, and lead. Click any utility above to see its full violation history going back 10 years.

How do I find out which water company serves my address in Pittsfield?

Enter your Pittsfield ZIP code in the search box at the top of this page. ClearWater will identify the specific water system serving your area and show you its EPA violation history, lead test results, and an overall safety grade. You can also check your water bill or your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR).