Public water system · MA4244003
ActiveBluedrop Water @ Randolph Dpw
At a glance
Bluedrop Water @ Randolph Dpw (PWSID MA4244003) is an active transient non-community water system in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. It reports serving 35,114 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2023.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
35,114
Service connections
1
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Bluedrop Water @ Randolph Dpw compare with other water systems in Norfolk County?
By EPA's size categories, Bluedrop Water @ Randolph Dpw is a large system (10,001 to 100,000 people). Norfolk County has 58 active public water systems. Its population served is about 140% above the county average of 14,602 people per system, and accounts for 4.1% of the 846,897 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Massachusetts, the 1,636 active systems average 6,275 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Bluedrop Water @ Randolph Dpw is about 244 times that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Massachusetts has 859 active transient non-community water systems, 53% of the state's 1,636 active systems. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 126 Massachusetts systems (7.7%) list purchased surface water as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Bluedrop Water @ Randolph Dpw?
EPA lists Bluedrop Water @ Randolph Dpw as privately owned. The MA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 26 of the 58 active systems in Norfolk County (45%) are also privately owned.
Does Bluedrop Water @ Randolph Dpw have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2023. The violations listed here began between October 2021 and August 2023. By type: 3 monitoring and 2 reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (5 of them). EPA lists 3 as archived and 2 as resolved. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-11 | ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4B | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-07-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Archived |
| 2023-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Archived |
| 2021-11-11 | ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4B | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-10-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Archived |
All 5 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Bluedrop Water @ Randolph Dpw: frequently asked questions
Who runs Bluedrop Water @ Randolph Dpw?
Bluedrop Water @ Randolph Dpw (PWSID MA4244003) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MA state drinking water program.
How many people does Bluedrop Water @ Randolph Dpw serve?
Bluedrop Water @ Randolph Dpw reports serving 35,114 people through 1 service connection in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
Where does Bluedrop Water @ Randolph Dpw get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Bluedrop Water @ Randolph Dpw have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2023. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Bluedrop Water @ Randolph Dpw's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2023. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Bluedrop Water @ Randolph Dpw's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Bluedrop Water @ Randolph Dpw is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Norfolk County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quincy Water Dept. (MWRA) | Norfolk | 106,000 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Brookline Water and Sewer Division | Norfolk | 63,191 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Weymouth Water Department | Norfolk | 57,871 | Community | Surface water |
| Randolph/Holbrook Joint Water Board | Norfolk | 46,519 | Community | Surface water |
| Dedham Westwood Water Dist. | Norfolk | 41,630 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Braintree Water and Sewer Dept. | Norfolk | 39,143 | Community | Surface water |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Bluedrop Water @ Randolph Dpw, PWSID MA4244003, Massachusetts”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/massachusetts/bluedrop-water-randolph-dpw-ma4244003 (data as of October 1, 2026).