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KEEPING WATER PROTECTION FRONT AND CENTER

Water Protection Resources

Comprehensive information and tools for understanding and protecting Wayland's water supply.

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Existing Water Supply

Information about Wayland's current water infrastructure, sources, and distribution systems.

  • • Happy Hollow Wellfield
  • • Water Quality Reports
  • • Distribution System Map
  • • Historical Data
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Wayland Information

Local government resources and community information related to water management.

  • • Town Meeting Minutes
  • • Board of Public Works
  • • Water Department Contacts
  • • Municipal Bylaws
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PFAS Information

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) detection, monitoring, and removal strategies.

  • • PFAS Testing Results
  • • Health Information
  • • Removal Technologies
  • • EPA Guidelines
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Agencies & Organizations

Key regulatory bodies and organizations involved in water protection.

  • • Massachusetts DEP
  • • EPA Region 1
  • • MWRA
  • • Local Conservation Groups
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Educational Materials

Resources for learning about water protection and conservation.

  • • Water Conservation Tips
  • • Groundwater Protection
  • • Pollution Prevention
  • • Community Guides
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Emergency Information

Important contacts and procedures for water-related emergencies.

  • • Emergency Contacts
  • • Water Quality Alerts
  • • Boil Water Procedures
  • • Reporting Issues

Water Quality Testing & Monitoring

Regular Testing Schedule

Wayland conducts comprehensive water quality testing in accordance with federal and state regulations. Our testing program includes regular monitoring for:

  • • Bacterial contamination
  • • Chemical pollutants
  • • PFAS compounds
  • • Heavy metals
  • • Nitrates and nitrites

Latest Results

Our most recent water quality report shows that Wayland's water meets or exceeds all federal and state drinking water standards. However, we continue to monitor emerging contaminants and implement proactive protection measures.

View Complete Water Quality Report →

Wellhead Protection Strategies

Zone I Protection

Immediate area around wellheads with strictest land use controls and monitoring.

Zone II Protection

Broader groundwater recharge area with regulated activities and development restrictions.

Community Engagement

Active public participation in protection planning and implementation efforts.

Contact Information

Wayland Water Department

📍 Wayland Town Building

📞 (508) 358-7755

📧 water@wayland.ma.us

🕒 Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Board of Public Works

📅 Meetings: 2nd & 4th Monday, 7:30 PM

📍 Wayland Town Building

📧 bpw@wayland.ma.us

🌐 town.wayland.ma.us