Public water system · MA1192000
ActiveTurners Falls Water Dept
Community water system in Franklin County, Massachusetts, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
8,080
Service connections
2,298
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Archived |
The one violation in EPA's records.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Turners Falls Water Dept: frequently asked questions
Is Turners Falls Water Dept's water safe to drink?
Turners Falls Water Dept is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the MA state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Turners Falls Water Dept?
Turners Falls Water Dept (PWSID MA1192000) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MA state drinking water program.
How many people does Turners Falls Water Dept serve?
Turners Falls Water Dept reports serving 8,080 people through 2,298 service connections in Franklin County, Massachusetts.
Where does Turners Falls Water Dept get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Franklin County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Water Department | Franklin | 17,768 | Community | Surface water |
| Orange Water Dept | Franklin | 6,526 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| South Deerfield Water Supply District | Franklin | 3,800 | Community | Surface water |
| Sunderland Water District | Franklin | 3,190 | Community | Groundwater |
| Shelburne Falls Fire District | Franklin | 1,806 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bernardston Fire Water Dist | Franklin | 1,471 | Community | Groundwater |
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