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Public water system · MA3196000

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Nahant Water Dept. (MWRA)

Community water system in Essex County, Massachusetts, drawing primarily on purchased surface water.

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

Population served

3,334

Service connections

1,962

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMA3196000
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served3,334
Service connections1,962
Primary water sourcePurchased surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMA state drinking water program
City servedNahant
StateMassachusetts
ZIP01908

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2021-01-01665000NoAddressed
2015-07-01525000NoResolved
2000-01-01655000YesResolved
1999-01-01655000YesResolved
1998-01-01655000YesResolved
1995-10-01223100YesArchived
1995-06-01223100YesArchived
1994-12-01223100YesArchived
1993-10-01223100YesArchived
1992-07-01515000NoUnaddressed
1992-07-01515000NoResolved
1992-01-01420200YesArchived

Nahant Water Dept. (MWRA): frequently asked questions

Is Nahant Water Dept. (MWRA)'s water safe to drink?

Nahant 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 Nahant Water Dept. (MWRA)?

Nahant Water Dept. (MWRA) (PWSID MA3196000) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MA state drinking water program.

How many people does Nahant Water Dept. (MWRA) serve?

Nahant Water Dept. (MWRA) reports serving 3,334 people through 1,962 service connections in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Where does Nahant Water Dept. (MWRA) get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water.

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Newark Water DepartmentEssex294,274CommunitySurface water
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Haverhill Water DeptEssex63,235CommunitySurface water