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Public water system · MA1256000

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Russell Water Dept

Community water system in Hampden County, Massachusetts, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

1,228

Service connections

324

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMA1256000
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served1,228
Service connections324
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMA state drinking water program
City servedRussell
StateMassachusetts
ZIP01071

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2022-07-01717000NoResolved
2017-07-01717000NoResolved
2015-10-01223100YesResolved
2015-09-01223100YesResolved
2015-07-01717000NoAddressed
2015-06-01665000NoAddressed
2015-06-01525000NoAddressed
2014-12-01223100YesResolved
2014-12-01053100NoArchived
2014-07-01717000NoResolved
2014-01-01223100YesResolved
2012-11-01223100YesResolved

Russell Water Dept: frequently asked questions

Is Russell Water Dept's water safe to drink?

Russell Water Dept 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 Russell Water Dept?

Russell Water Dept (PWSID MA1256000) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MA state drinking water program.

How many people does Russell Water Dept serve?

Russell Water Dept reports serving 1,228 people through 324 service connections in Hampden County, Massachusetts.

Where does Russell Water Dept get its water?

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

Other water systems in Hampden County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Springfield Water and Sewer CommissionHampden167,954CommunitySurface water
Chicopee Water Dept (MWRA)Hampden55,560CommunityPurchased surface water
Westfield Dpwwater DivisionHampden41,094CommunitySurface water
Holyoke Water WorksHampden37,838CommunitySurface water
West Springfield Dpw Water DivisionHampden28,835CommunityGroundwater
Agawam Water DepartmentHampden28,692CommunityPurchased surface water