SOMERSET WATER DEPARTMENT

PWSID: MA4273000 · Somerset, MA · Serves 18,303 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), SOMERSET WATER DEPARTMENT (PWSID MA4273000) in Somerset, MA is listed as a CWS water system covering about 18,303 people. The same extract lists 18 health-based violation records spanning 2018-2023. Those 18 health-based rows for SOMERSET WATER DEPARTMENT cover contaminants such as TTHM; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

SOMERSET WATER DEPARTMENT has 18 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
18,303
Health-Based Violation Records
18
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 TTHM. Recorded violations span 2018–2023. 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)
MA4273000
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Somerset, MA
Population Served
18,303
Health Violations
Yes (18)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
TTHM 18 18

Violation History (18)

Contaminant Health Date
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2023
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2023
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2023
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2023
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2023
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2023
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2023
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2022
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2022
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2021
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2021
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2020
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2020
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2020
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for SOMERSET WATER DEPARTMENT?
SOMERSET WATER DEPARTMENT has 18 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does SOMERSET WATER DEPARTMENT serve?
SOMERSET WATER DEPARTMENT serves 18,303 people in Somerset, MA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does SOMERSET WATER DEPARTMENT have?
SOMERSET WATER DEPARTMENT has 18 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2018–2023. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in SOMERSET WATER DEPARTMENT water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: TTHM.

Compare beyond Massachusetts

Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest SOMERSET WATER DEPARTMENT on cumulative violation count (18) and EPA-reported population served (18,303). Violation-count peers include Jicarilla Dulce, WHITE SHIELD WATER TREATMENT PLANT, SAND POINT WATER SYSTEM. Population peers include SOUTH ISLAND PSD (SC0720001), MATTESON, BRUSHY CREEK MUD.

About This Data

SOMERSET WATER DEPARTMENT (MA4273000) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include INIMA USA / AQUARIA LLC; CITY OF NEW BEDFORD DPI; FALL RIVER WATER DEPARTMENT; TAUNTON WATER DIVISION. Health-based rows (18 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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