Water Quality Report · Updated May 12, 2026
INIMA USA / AQUARIA LLC
INIMA USA / AQUARIA LLC delivers tap water graded F (52/100) by TapWaterSafety.org. The utility serves approximately 105,643 residents in DIGHTON, Massachusetts using surface water. The most significant water quality concerns are: PFAS contamination; Perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHXS) significantly above health guideline; Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) significantly above health guideline; Trichloroacetic acid significantly above health guideline. For questions, the utility can be reached at 5088800099.
Is DIGHTON tap water safe to drink?
INIMA USA / AQUARIA LLC delivers tap water that earns a grade of F (52/100) from TapWaterSafety.org — a poor rating, with significant contamination concerns and/or recent violations.
The utility serves 105,643 residents in DIGHTON, drawing from surface water.
Public testing data identifies 11 contaminants in this water above EWG's health-based guidelines, including: Perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHXS), Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Trichloroacetic acid, Haloacetic acids (HAA5), Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA), Dibromochloromethane, Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), Chromium (hexavalent), Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS). For most residents, a properly certified home filter at the kitchen tap is the most cost-effective way to reduce exposure to whatever's in your water. See our filter recommendations below, matched specifically to this utility's contaminant profile.
Quick actions for DIGHTON residents
Top concerns in this water
Based on the most recent EPA and EWG data, these are the most significant water quality issues for INIMA USA / AQUARIA LLC.
PFAS contamination
Severe concernPerfluorononanoic acid (PFNA), Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) detected. PFAS are persistent chemicals linked to cancer and immune effects with no known safe exposure threshold.
Perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHXS) significantly above health guideline
Moderate concernPerfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHXS) detected at 0.213 ppt, 213x above the EWG health guideline of 0.001 ppt.
Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) significantly above health guideline
Moderate concernTotal trihalomethanes (TTHMs) detected at 27.0 ppb, 180x above the EWG health guideline of 0.15 ppb.
Trichloroacetic acid significantly above health guideline
Moderate concernTrichloroacetic acid detected at 9.62 ppb, 96x above the EWG health guideline of 0.1 ppb.
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Recommended water filters for DIGHTON
Filters matched to the specific contaminants in this water supply.
Reverse Osmosis or NSF P473 certified carbon
$80-$750Activated carbon and RO are the only technologies proven to remove PFAS at certified levels.
Carbon block (NSF/ANSI 42 + 53)
$40-$750Activated carbon is highly effective for disinfection byproducts like TTHM and HAA5.
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Score breakdown
This utility's overall score of 52/100 breaks down across five weighted components. Read the full methodology →
Contaminants detected — international standards comparison
Every contaminant detected, compared side-by-side against US EPA legal limits, the EU Drinking Water Directive (2020/2184), WHO Guidelines, and California's Public Health Goal (the strictest US benchmark). Why we show multiple standards →
| Contaminant | Detected | EWG US health-based |
EPA US legal |
EU DWD Europe |
WHO global |
CA PHG strictest US |
Tested sample year |
Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHXS) PFAS |
0.213 ppt | 0.001 | 10.0 | — | — | — | — | 213× over |
| Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Disinfection byproduct |
27.0 ppb | 0.15 | 80.0 | 100 | — | — | — | 180× over |
| Trichloroacetic acid Disinfection byproduct |
9.62 ppb | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | 96× over |
| Haloacetic acids (HAA5) Disinfection byproduct |
6.49 ppb | 0.1 | 60.0 | 60 | — | — | — | 65× over |
| Bromodichloromethane Disinfection byproduct |
2.42 ppb | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | 40× over |
| Chloroform Disinfection byproduct |
8.04 ppb | 0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | 20× over |
| Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA) PFAS |
0.077 ppt | 0.006 | 10.0 | — | — | — | — | 13× over |
| Dibromochloromethane Disinfection byproduct |
0.92 ppb | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | 9.2× over |
| Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) PFAS |
0.566 ppt | 0.09 | 4.0 | 100 | 100 | 0.007 | — | 6.3× over |
| Chromium (hexavalent) Heavy metal |
0.0425 ppb | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | 2.1× over |
| Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) PFAS |
0.555 ppt | 0.3 | 4.0 | 100 | 100 | 1 | — | 1.9× over |
| Chlorate Disinfection byproduct |
209.6 ppb | 210.0 | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Nitrate Inorganic |
0.11 ppm | 0.14 | 10.0 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 10 | — | Below guideline |
| Manganese Heavy metal |
4.0 ppb | 100.0 | — | 50 | 80 | — | — | Below guideline |
| Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) Other |
0.092 ppt | 9.0 | 10.0 | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Vanadium Other |
0.138 ppb | 21.0 | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Perfluorohexanoic Acid (PFHxA) PFAS |
0.394 ppt | 1000.0 | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHPA) PFAS |
0.189 ppt | 1000.0 | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Perfluorobutane sulfonate (PFBS) PFAS |
0.159 ppt | 2000.0 | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Strontium Radiological |
0.0205 ppb | 1500.0 | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
All values in the unit of the detected level. Red cells indicate the detected level exceeds that standard. Some contaminants have limits in some jurisdictions but not others (shown as —). The "Tested" column shows the year each contaminant sample was collected.
Sources: US EPA, EU Drinking Water Directive 2020/2184, WHO Guidelines (4th ed.), California OEHHA PHGs, EWG Tap Water Database.
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