Public water system · MA3180000
ActiveMerrimac Water Department
Community water system in Essex County, Massachusetts, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
7,193
Service connections
1,980
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-01 | 52 | 5000 | No | Addressed |
| 2019-01-01 | 03 | 2065 | No | Archived |
| 2019-01-01 | 03 | 2032 | No | Archived |
| 2019-01-01 | 03 | 2005 | No | Archived |
| 2019-01-01 | 03 | 2036 | No | Archived |
| 2019-01-01 | 03 | 2274 | No | Archived |
| 2019-01-01 | 03 | 2067 | No | Archived |
| 2019-01-01 | 03 | 2040 | No | Archived |
| 2019-01-01 | 03 | 2050 | No | Archived |
| 2019-01-01 | 03 | 2046 | No | Archived |
| 2019-01-01 | 03 | 2034 | No | Archived |
| 2019-01-01 | 03 | 2326 | No | Archived |
Merrimac Water Department: frequently asked questions
Is Merrimac Water Department's water safe to drink?
Merrimac Water Department 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 Merrimac Water Department?
Merrimac Water Department (PWSID MA3180000) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MA state drinking water program.
How many people does Merrimac Water Department serve?
Merrimac Water Department reports serving 7,193 people through 1,980 service connections in Essex County, Massachusetts.
Where does Merrimac Water Department get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Essex County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Water Department | Essex | 294,274 | Community | Surface water |
| Lynn Water and Sewer Comm | Essex | 101,253 | Community | Surface water |
| Salem and Beverly Water Supply Board | Essex | 90,330 | Community | Surface water |
| Lawrence Water Works | Essex | 88,877 | Community | Surface water |
| East Orange Water Commission | Essex | 75,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Haverhill Water Dept | Essex | 63,235 | Community | Surface water |