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Public water system · MA4220000

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Norwood Water Dept. (MWRA)

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

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

Population served

29,909

Service connections

8,961

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMA4220000
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served29,909
Service connections8,961
Primary water sourcePurchased surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMA state drinking water program
City servedNorwood
StateMassachusetts
ZIP02062

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
1999-01-01655000YesResolved
1997-01-01655000YesResolved
1996-01-01223100YesArchived
1995-01-01031094NoArchived
1994-01-01655000YesResolved
1993-01-01655000YesResolved
1992-01-01655000YesResolved
1992-01-01420200YesArchived
1991-07-01223100YesArchived

Norwood Water Dept. (MWRA): frequently asked questions

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

Norwood 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 Norwood Water Dept. (MWRA)?

Norwood Water Dept. (MWRA) (PWSID MA4220000) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MA state drinking water program.

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

Norwood Water Dept. (MWRA) reports serving 29,909 people through 8,961 service connections in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

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

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

Other water systems in Norfolk County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Quincy Water Dept. (MWRA)Norfolk106,000CommunityPurchased surface water
Brookline Water and Sewer DivisionNorfolk63,191CommunityPurchased surface water
Weymouth Water DepartmentNorfolk57,613CommunitySurface water
Randolph/Holbrook Joint Water BoardNorfolk45,767CommunitySurface water
Dedham Westwood Water Dist.Norfolk41,630CommunityPurchased surface water
Braintree Water and Sewer Dept.Norfolk39,143CommunitySurface water