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Public water system · MA1059000

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Chester Water Dept

Community water system in Hampden County, Massachusetts, drawing primarily on surface water.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

750

Service connections

250

Primary source

SW

Surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMA1059000
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served750
Service connections250
Primary water sourceSurface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMA state drinking water program
City servedChester
StateMassachusetts
ZIP01011

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2024-07-01410800YesArchived
2023-10-10665000NoResolved
2023-06-01525000NoAddressed
2020-04-01022950YesArchived
2020-01-01022950YesArchived
2019-10-01022950YesArchived
2019-07-01032105NoResolved
2019-07-01272950NoArchived
2019-07-01032946NoResolved
2019-07-01022950YesArchived
2019-07-01032051NoResolved
2019-07-01032959NoResolved

Chester Water Dept: frequently asked questions

Is Chester Water Dept's water safe to drink?

Chester Water Dept is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the MA state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Chester Water Dept?

Chester Water Dept (PWSID MA1059000) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MA state drinking water program.

How many people does Chester Water Dept serve?

Chester Water Dept reports serving 750 people through 250 service connections in Hampden County, Massachusetts.

Where does Chester Water Dept get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.

Other water systems in Hampden County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Springfield Water and Sewer CommissionHampden167,954CommunitySurface water
Chicopee Water Dept (MWRA)Hampden55,560CommunityPurchased surface water
Westfield Dpwwater DivisionHampden41,094CommunitySurface water
Holyoke Water WorksHampden37,838CommunitySurface water
West Springfield Dpw Water DivisionHampden28,835CommunityGroundwater
Agawam Water DepartmentHampden28,692CommunityPurchased surface water