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Far Corner Farm Golf Course Inc..

At a glance

Far Corner Farm Golf Course Inc.. (PWSID MA3038012) is an active transient non-community water system in Essex County, Massachusetts. It reports serving 120 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 1998.

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

Population served

120

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDMA3038012
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served120
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMA state drinking water program
City servedBoxford
StateMassachusetts
ZIP01885
CountyEssex County

How does Far Corner Farm Golf Course Inc.. compare with other water systems in Essex County?

By EPA's size categories, Far Corner Farm Golf Course Inc.. is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Essex County has 67 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 13,412 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 898,585 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 Far Corner Farm Golf Course Inc.. is about 17% below 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. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,354 Massachusetts systems (83%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Far Corner Farm Golf Course Inc..?

EPA lists Far Corner Farm Golf Course Inc.. 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. 28 of the 67 active systems in Essex County (42%) are also privately owned.

Does Far Corner Farm Golf Course Inc.. have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 1998. The violations listed here began between July 1993 and July 1998. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Nitrate (2 of them). EPA lists 2 as archived. 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
1998-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoArchived
1993-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoArchived

All 2 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.

Far Corner Farm Golf Course Inc..: frequently asked questions

Who runs Far Corner Farm Golf Course Inc..?

Far Corner Farm Golf Course Inc.. (PWSID MA3038012) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MA state drinking water program.

How many people does Far Corner Farm Golf Course Inc.. serve?

Far Corner Farm Golf Course Inc.. reports serving 120 people through 1 service connection in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Where does Far Corner Farm Golf Course Inc.. get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Far Corner Farm Golf Course Inc.. have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 1998. 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 Far Corner Farm Golf Course Inc..'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 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 1998. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Far Corner Farm Golf Course Inc..'s water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Far Corner Farm Golf Course Inc.. 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 Essex County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Lynn Water and Sewer CommEssex101,253CommunitySurface water
Salem and Beverly Water Supply BoardEssex90,330CommunitySurface water
Lawrence Water WorksEssex89,143CommunitySurface water
Haverhill Water DeptEssex61,277CommunitySurface water
Peabody Water Dept.Essex54,481CommunitySurface water
Methuen Water DeptEssex53,059CommunitySurface 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, “Far Corner Farm Golf Course Inc.., PWSID MA3038012, Massachusetts”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/massachusetts/far-corner-farm-golf-course-inc-ma3038012 (data as of October 1, 2026).