Public water system · MA3155000
ActiveLexington Water Dept. (MWRA)
Community water system in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, drawing primarily on purchased surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
34,074
Service connections
13,445
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-01-01 | 65 | 5000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1994-01-01 | 65 | 5000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1993-01-01 | 65 | 5000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1992-01-01 | 42 | 0200 | Yes | Archived |
| 1991-08-01 | 21 | 3100 | Yes | Archived |
Lexington Water Dept. (MWRA): frequently asked questions
Is Lexington Water Dept. (MWRA)'s water safe to drink?
Lexington Water Dept. (MWRA) 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 Lexington Water Dept. (MWRA)?
Lexington Water Dept. (MWRA) (PWSID MA3155000) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MA state drinking water program.
How many people does Lexington Water Dept. (MWRA) serve?
Lexington Water Dept. (MWRA) reports serving 34,074 people through 13,445 service connections in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Where does Lexington Water Dept. (MWRA) get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water.
Other water systems in Middlesex County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesex Water Company | Middlesex | 233,376 | Community | Surface water |
| Cambridge Water Department | Middlesex | 118,214 | Community | Surface water |
| Lowell Regional Water Utility | Middlesex | 115,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Newton Water Dept. (MWRA) | Middlesex | 88,415 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Somerville Water Dept. (MWRA) | Middlesex | 81,045 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Framingham Water Dept. (MWRA) | Middlesex | 72,362 | Community | Purchased surface water |