GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT

PWSID: MA3105000 · Georgetown, MA · Serves 8,766 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT (PWSID MA3105000) in Georgetown, MA is listed as a CWS water system covering about 8,766 people. The same extract lists 2 health-based violation records spanning 1997-2018. Those 2 health-based rows for GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT cover contaminants such as TTHM, Lead and Copper Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT has 2 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
8,766
Health-Based Violation Records
2
Distinct Contaminant Codes
2
Source Type
Groundwater

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. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including TTHM, Lead and Copper Rule. Recorded violations span 1997–2018. 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)
MA3105000
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Georgetown, MA
Population Served
8,766
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
TTHM 1 1
Lead and Copper Rule 1 1

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2018
Lead and Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 1997

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT?
GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT has 2 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT serve?
GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 8,766 people in Georgetown, MA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT have?
GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT has 2 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 1997–2018. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: TTHM, Lead and Copper Rule.

Compare beyond Massachusetts

Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT on cumulative violation count (2) and EPA-reported population served (8,766). Violation-count peers include SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE, REDBY/RED LAKE, Kickapoo Traditional Tribe. Population peers include NEEDLES, CITY OF, MAGNOLIA PLANTATION WATER SYSTEM INC, CALDWELL COUNTY WATER--WEST.

About This Data

GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT (MA3105000) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include LYNN WATER AND SEWER COMM; SALEM AND BEVERLY WATER SUPPLY BOARD; LAWRENCE WATER WORKS; HAVERHILL WATER DEPT. Health-based rows (2 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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