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Public water system · MA4122000

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Hanover Water Dept

Community water system in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, drawing primarily on groundwater under influence of surface water.

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

Population served

14,984

Service connections

5,172

Primary source

GU

Groundwater under influence of surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMA4122000
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served14,984
Service connections5,172
Primary water sourceGroundwater under influence of surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMA state drinking water program
City servedHanover
StateMassachusetts
ZIP02339

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2025-04-01031015NoArchived
2025-04-01031074NoArchived
2025-04-01031085NoArchived
2025-04-01031010NoArchived
2025-04-01031045NoArchived
2025-04-01031035NoArchived
2025-04-01031005NoArchived
2025-04-01031075NoArchived
2025-04-01031024NoArchived
2025-04-01031036NoArchived
2025-04-01031025NoArchived
2025-04-01031020NoArchived

Hanover Water Dept: frequently asked questions

Is Hanover Water Dept's water safe to drink?

Hanover 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 Hanover Water Dept?

Hanover Water Dept (PWSID MA4122000) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MA state drinking water program.

How many people does Hanover Water Dept serve?

Hanover Water Dept reports serving 14,984 people through 5,172 service connections in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

Where does Hanover Water Dept get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater under influence of surface water.

Other water systems in Plymouth County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Brockton Water DepartmentPlymouth105,643CommunitySurface water
Plymouth Water DepartmentPlymouth46,799CommunityGroundwater
Weir River Water SystemPlymouth45,339CommunitySurface water
Marshfield Water DepartmentPlymouth34,000CommunityGroundwater
Abington/Rockland Joint Wtr. WorksPlymouth33,647CommunitySurface water
Mattapoisett River Valley W.D.Plymouth29,600CommunityPurchased groundwater