HOUSATONIC WATER WORKS
PWSID: MA1113003 · Great Barrington, MA · Serves 1,391 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), HOUSATONIC WATER WORKS (PWSID MA1113003) in Great Barrington, MA is listed as a CWS water system covering about 1,391 people. The same extract lists 7 health-based violation records spanning 2021-2022. Those 7 health-based rows for HOUSATONIC WATER WORKS cover contaminants such as Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5); they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
HOUSATONIC WATER WORKS has 7 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Recorded violations span 2021–2022. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Massachusetts drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Massachusetts state drinking-water program's public portal.
System Details
- EPA ID (PWSID)
- MA1113003
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Great Barrington, MA
- Population Served
- 1,391
- Health Violations
- Yes (7)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 7 | 7 |
Violation History (7)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Apr 1, 2022 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Apr 1, 2022 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Jan 1, 2022 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Oct 1, 2021 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Oct 1, 2021 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Jul 1, 2021 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Jul 1, 2021 |
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Compare beyond Massachusetts
Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest HOUSATONIC WATER WORKS on cumulative violation count (7) and EPA-reported population served (1,391). Violation-count peers include SANTEE UTILITY COMMISSION, CHEFORNAK WATER SYSTEM, LYNN WATER WORKS. Population peers include CULVER WATER DEPARTMENT, OSCEOLA TOWNSHIP, Winnebago.
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About This Data
HOUSATONIC WATER WORKS (MA1113003) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include PITTSFIELD DPU WATER DEPT; NORTH ADAMS WATER DEPT; LENOX DPW WATER DIVISION; ADAMS FIRE DISTRICT. Health-based rows (7 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
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