Public water system · MA2115012
ActiveThe Village at Shepley Hill
At a glance
The Village at Shepley Hill (PWSID MA2115012) is an active community water system in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It reports serving 52 people through 26 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
52
Service connections
26
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does The Village at Shepley Hill compare with other water systems in Middlesex County?
By EPA's size categories, The Village at Shepley Hill is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Middlesex County has 204 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 7,986 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 1,629,099 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Massachusetts, the 1,636 active systems average 6,275 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so The Village at Shepley Hill is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Massachusetts has 531 active community water systems, 32% of the state's 1,636 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,354 Massachusetts systems (83%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates The Village at Shepley Hill?
EPA lists The Village at Shepley Hill as privately owned. The MA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 127 of the 204 active systems in Middlesex County (62%) are also privately owned.
Does The Village at Shepley Hill have drinking water violations?
No SDWA violations on record.
EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for The Village at Shepley Hill. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
The Village at Shepley Hill: frequently asked questions
Who runs The Village at Shepley Hill?
The Village at Shepley Hill (PWSID MA2115012) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MA state drinking water program.
How many people does The Village at Shepley Hill serve?
The Village at Shepley Hill reports serving 52 people through 26 service connections in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Where does The Village at Shepley Hill get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does The Village at Shepley Hill have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is The Village at Shepley Hill's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the MA state drinking water program.
Where can I find The Village at Shepley Hill's water quality report?
As a community water system, The Village at Shepley Hill must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Middlesex County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowell Regional Water Utility | Middlesex | 120,418 | Community | Surface water |
| Cambridge Water Department | Middlesex | 118,214 | Community | Surface water |
| Newton Water Dept. (MWRA) | Middlesex | 88,931 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Somerville Water Dept. (MWRA) | Middlesex | 81,045 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Framingham Water Dept. (MWRA) | Middlesex | 72,362 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Malden Water Division (MWRA) | Middlesex | 66,263 | Community | Purchased surface water |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “The Village at Shepley Hill, PWSID MA2115012, Massachusetts”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/massachusetts/the-village-at-shepley-hill-ma2115012 (data as of October 1, 2026).