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Dennis Water District

Community water system in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

65,000

Service connections

14,626

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMA4075000
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served65,000
Service connections14,626
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMA state drinking water program
City servedDennis
StateMassachusetts
ZIP02660
CountyBarnstable County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2014-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Picloramcode 2040NoArchived
2014-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP)code 2931NoArchived
2014-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Alachlor (Lasso)code 2051NoArchived
2014-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 032,4-Dcode 2105NoArchived
2014-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Heptachlor epoxidecode 2067NoArchived
2014-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Heptachlorcode 2065NoArchived
2014-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Pentachlorophenolcode 2326NoArchived
2014-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Toxaphenecode 2020NoArchived
2014-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 032,4,5-TP (Silvex)code 2110NoArchived
2014-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Methoxychlorcode 2015NoArchived
2014-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Lindane (gamma-BHC)code 2010NoArchived
2014-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Dalaponcode 2031NoArchived

The 12 most recent 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.

Dennis Water District: frequently asked questions

Is Dennis Water District's water safe to drink?

Dennis Water District is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the MA state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Dennis Water District?

Dennis Water District (PWSID MA4075000) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MA state drinking water program.

How many people does Dennis Water District serve?

Dennis Water District reports serving 65,000 people through 14,626 service connections in Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

Where does Dennis Water District get its water?

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

Other water systems in Barnstable County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Falmouth Water DeptBarnstable97,551CommunitySurface water
Upper Cape Regional Water CooperativeBarnstable56,250CommunityGroundwater
Centerville Osterville Marstons Mills WdBarnstable50,000CommunityGroundwater
Harwich Water DepartmentBarnstable39,144CommunityGroundwater
Yarmouth Water DepartmentBarnstable38,900CommunityGroundwater
Mashpee Water DistrictBarnstable36,922CommunityGroundwater

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