Important Information About Lead in Your Drinking Water Boston's drinking water is provided by the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority from the Quabbin Reservoir and is distributed lead-free to homes and businesses. However, some plumbing and older service lines can introduce lead into your household supply. Running taps uninterrupted for two minutes in the morning helps to flush lead out, but if you have a lead service pipe, removing it is the safest solution. For Lead Service Pipe Removal, call BWSC about it's Lead Service Replacement Incentive Program at 617-989-7888. Boston Water and Sewer Commission www.bwsc.org Important Information About Lead in Your Drinking Water Boston's drinking water is provided by the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority from the Quabbin Reservoir and is distributed lead-free to homes and businesses. However, some plumbing and older service lines can introduce lead into your household supply. Running taps uninterrupted for two minutes in the morning helps to flush lead out, but if you have a lead service pipe, removing it is the safest solution. For Lead Service Pipe Removal, call BWSC about it's Lead Service Replacement Incentive Program at 617-989-7888. Boston Water and Sewer Commission www.bwsc.org