WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION

PWSID: MA2348000 · Worcester, MA · Serves 206,518 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION (PWSID MA2348000) in Worcester, MA is listed as a CWS water system covering about 206,518 people. The same extract lists 1 health-based violation record spanning 1993-1993. Those 1 health-based row for WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION cover contaminants such as Lead and Copper Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION has 1 health-based violation record in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
206,518
Health-Based Violation Records
1
Distinct Contaminant Codes
1
Source Type
Surface Water

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 Lead and Copper Rule. Recorded violations span 1993–1993. 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)
MA2348000
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Worcester, MA
Population Served
206,518
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Lead and Copper Rule 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
Lead and Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 1993

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION?
WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION has 1 health-based violation record in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION serve?
WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION serves 206,518 people in Worcester, MA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION have?
WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION has 1 health-based violation record in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 1993–1993. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Lead and Copper Rule.

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Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION on cumulative violation count (1) and EPA-reported population served (206,518). Violation-count peers include CHOCTAW - CONEHATTA, CHOCTAW - PEARL RIVER, CHOCTAW - TUCKER. Population peers include OCUD/WESTERN REGIONAL WTR SYS (5 WPS), YORK WATER CO, TENNESSEE AMERICAN WATER.

About This Data

WORCESTER DPWP, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION (MA2348000) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include FITCHBURG DPW DIVISION OF WATER SUPPLY; LEOMINSTER WATER DIVISION; SHREWSBURY WATER DEPARTMENT; MILFORD WATER DEPARTMENT. Health-based rows (1 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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