MARSHFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT

PWSID: MA4171000 · Marshfield, MA · Serves 34,000 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), MARSHFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT (PWSID MA4171000) in Marshfield, MA is listed as a CWS water system covering about 34,000 people. The same extract lists 2 health-based violation records spanning 2019-2019. Those 2 health-based rows for MARSHFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT cover contaminants such as Revised Total Coliform Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

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

Population Served
34,000
Health-Based Violation Records
2
Distinct Contaminant Codes
1
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. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Revised Total Coliform Rule. Recorded violations span 2019–2019. 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)
MA4171000
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Marshfield, MA
Population Served
34,000
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Revised Total Coliform Rule 2 2

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Revised Total Coliform Rule Yes Aug 1, 2019
Revised Total Coliform Rule Yes Aug 1, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for MARSHFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT?
MARSHFIELD 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 MARSHFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT serve?
MARSHFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT serves 34,000 people in Marshfield, MA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does MARSHFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT have?
MARSHFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT has 2 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2019–2019. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in MARSHFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Revised Total Coliform Rule.

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Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest MARSHFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT on cumulative violation count (2) and EPA-reported population served (34,000). Violation-count peers include SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE, REDBY/RED LAKE, Kickapoo Traditional Tribe. Population peers include OCOEE, CITY OF (2 WPS), FORT LEONARD WOOD, KEARNEY, CITY OF.

About This Data

MARSHFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT (MA4171000) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include BROCKTON WATER DEPARTMENT; PLYMOUTH WATER DEPARTMENT; WEIR RIVER WATER SYSTEM; ABINGTON/ROCKLAND JOINT WTR. WORKS. 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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