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Maplebrook Apartments

At a glance

Maplebrook Apartments (PWSID MA2226009) is an active community water system in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It reports serving 33 people through 3 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2022.

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

Population served

33

Service connections

3

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMA2226009
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served33
Service connections3
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMA state drinking water program
City servedOxford
StateMassachusetts
ZIP01540
CountyWorcester County

How does Maplebrook Apartments compare with other water systems in Worcester County?

By EPA's size categories, Maplebrook Apartments 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 community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Maplebrook Apartments is well below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Massachusetts has 531 active community water systems, 32% 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 Maplebrook Apartments?

EPA lists Maplebrook Apartments 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 Maplebrook Apartments have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2022. The violations listed here began between April 2011 and July 2022. By type: 10 monitoring and reporting and 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Lead and Copper Rule (3 of them). EPA lists 12 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2022-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2020-12-30Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2020-06-01Monitoring and reportingWater Quality Parameter M/R · code 53Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2017-12-30Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2015-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2011-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Benzenecode 2990NoResolved
2011-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Xylenes, Totalcode 2955NoResolved
2011-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Trichloroethylenecode 2984NoResolved
2011-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Vinyl chloridecode 2976NoResolved
2011-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,1-Dichloroethylenecode 2977NoResolved
2011-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,1,1-Trichloroethanecode 2981NoResolved
2011-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Tetrachloroethylenecode 2987NoResolved

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.

Maplebrook Apartments: frequently asked questions

Who runs Maplebrook Apartments?

Maplebrook Apartments (PWSID MA2226009) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MA state drinking water program.

How many people does Maplebrook Apartments serve?

Maplebrook Apartments reports serving 33 people through 3 service connections in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

Where does Maplebrook Apartments 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 Maplebrook Apartments have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2022. 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 Maplebrook Apartments' 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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2022. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the MA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Maplebrook Apartments' water quality report?

As a community water system, Maplebrook Apartments must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

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, “Maplebrook Apartments, PWSID MA2226009, Massachusetts”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/massachusetts/maplebrook-apartments-ma2226009 (data as of October 1, 2026).