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Ymca Camp Foskett

At a glance

Ymca Camp Foskett (PWSID MA2054030) is an active transient non-community water system in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It reports serving 225 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2002.

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

Population served

225

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDMA2054030
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served225
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMA state drinking water program
City servedCharlton
StateMassachusetts
ZIP01507
CountyWorcester County

How does Ymca Camp Foskett compare with other water systems in Worcester County?

By EPA's size categories, Ymca Camp Foskett is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Worcester County has 346 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,239 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 774,523 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Massachusetts, the 1,636 active systems average 6,275 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Ymca Camp Foskett is about 56% above that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Massachusetts has 859 active transient non-community water systems, 53% 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 Ymca Camp Foskett?

EPA lists Ymca Camp Foskett 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. 252 of the 346 active systems in Worcester County (73%) are also privately owned.

Does Ymca Camp Foskett have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2002. The violations listed here began between July 1993 and August 2002. By type: 4 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 3 as archived and 1 as resolved. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2002-08-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1998-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1994-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1993-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoArchived

All 4 violations in EPA's records, newest first.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.

Ymca Camp Foskett: frequently asked questions

Who runs Ymca Camp Foskett?

Ymca Camp Foskett (PWSID MA2054030) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MA state drinking water program.

How many people does Ymca Camp Foskett serve?

Ymca Camp Foskett reports serving 225 people through 1 service connection in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

Where does Ymca Camp Foskett 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 Ymca Camp Foskett have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2002. 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.

Is Ymca Camp Foskett'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 records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2002. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Ymca Camp Foskett's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Ymca Camp Foskett is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Worcester County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Worcester Dpwp, Water Supply DivisionWorcester206,518CommunitySurface water
Fitchburg Dpw Division of Water SupplyWorcester41,946CommunitySurface water
Leominster Water DivisionWorcester41,683CommunitySurface water
Shrewsbury Water DepartmentWorcester38,325CommunityGroundwater
Milford Water DepartmentWorcester30,379CommunitySurface water
Westborough Water DepartmentWorcester21,567CommunitySurface 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, “Ymca Camp Foskett, PWSID MA2054030, Massachusetts”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/massachusetts/ymca-camp-foskett-ma2054030 (data as of October 1, 2026).