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First Parish of Bolton

At a glance

First Parish of Bolton (PWSID MA2034032) is an active transient non-community water system in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

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

Population served

25

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDMA2034032
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMA state drinking water program
City servedBolton
StateMassachusetts
ZIP01740
CountyWorcester County

How does First Parish of Bolton compare with other water systems in Worcester County?

By EPA's size categories, First Parish of Bolton is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Worcester County has 346 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,239 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 774,523 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 First Parish of Bolton is well 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 First Parish of Bolton?

EPA lists First Parish of Bolton 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. 252 of the 346 active systems in Worcester County (73%) are also privately owned.

Does First Parish of Bolton have drinking water violations?

No SDWA violations on record.

EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for First Parish of Bolton. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

First Parish of Bolton: frequently asked questions

Who runs First Parish of Bolton?

First Parish of Bolton (PWSID MA2034032) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MA state drinking water program.

How many people does First Parish of Bolton serve?

First Parish of Bolton reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

Where does First Parish of Bolton 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 First Parish of Bolton have any drinking water violations?

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

Is First Parish of Bolton'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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MA state drinking water program.

Where can I find First Parish of Bolton's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. First Parish of Bolton 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 Worcester County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Worcester Dpwp, Water Supply DivisionWorcester206,518CommunitySurface water
Fitchburg Dpw Division of Water SupplyWorcester41,946CommunitySurface water
Leominster Water DivisionWorcester41,683CommunitySurface water
Shrewsbury Water DepartmentWorcester38,325CommunityGroundwater
Milford Water DepartmentWorcester30,379CommunitySurface water
Westborough Water DepartmentWorcester21,567CommunitySurface 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, “First Parish of Bolton, PWSID MA2034032, Massachusetts”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/massachusetts/first-parish-of-bolton-ma2034032 (data as of October 1, 2026).