OLD LAWRENCE ROAD

PWSID: NH1852080 · Waltham, MA · Serves 25 people

Health Violations

OLD LAWRENCE ROAD has 4 health-based violations out of 4 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
25
Total Violations
4
Health Violations
4
Source Type
Groundwater

OLD LAWRENCE ROAD (PWSID NH1852080) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 25 people in Waltham, MA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Massachusetts drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 4 total violations, with 4 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 2005–2010.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time 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)
NH1852080
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Waltham, MA
Population Served
25
Health Violations
Yes (4)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Combined Radium 226/228 4 4

Violation History (4)

Contaminant Health Date
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Oct 1, 2010
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Apr 1, 2006
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Sep 1, 2005
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Apr 1, 2005

Frequently Asked Questions

Is OLD LAWRENCE ROAD water safe to drink?
OLD LAWRENCE ROAD has 4 health-based violations out of 4 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does OLD LAWRENCE ROAD serve?
OLD LAWRENCE ROAD serves 25 people in Waltham, MA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does OLD LAWRENCE ROAD have?
OLD LAWRENCE ROAD has 4 total violations on record spanning 2005–2010. 4 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in OLD LAWRENCE ROAD water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Combined Radium 226/228.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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