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Somerset Water Department

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

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

Population served

18,303

Service connections

7,018

Primary source

SW

Surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMA4273000
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served18,303
Service connections7,018
Primary water sourceSurface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMA state drinking water program
City servedSomerset
StateMassachusetts
ZIP02726

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2014-07-01022950YesArchived
1995-01-01031010NoArchived
1995-01-01031024NoArchived
1995-01-01031025NoArchived
1995-01-01031005NoArchived
1995-01-01031045NoArchived
1995-01-01031074NoArchived
1995-01-01031036NoArchived

Somerset Water Department: frequently asked questions

Is Somerset Water Department's water safe to drink?

Somerset 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 Somerset Water Department?

Somerset Water Department (PWSID MA4273000) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MA state drinking water program.

How many people does Somerset Water Department serve?

Somerset Water Department reports serving 18,303 people through 7,018 service connections in Bristol County, Massachusetts.

Where does Somerset Water Department get its water?

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

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