DID YOU KNOW THAT...... "Groundwater can stay
polluted for several thousand years."

"The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and
MA Department of Public Health (DPH) ensure tap water is safe
to drink by establishing and enforcing regulations and limits."
Drinking Water Protection Tips:
- Eliminate the use of drain cleaners and septic tank cleaners.
- Use moderate amounts of low phosphate cleaners and detergents.
- Dispose of hazardous materials safely.
Collection
dates for Harwich residents.
- Report water violations.
For further drinking water protection tips, please visit our website and/or
Mass DEP (opens in new
window).
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Harwich
Water Department - Water Education
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