AMHERST DPW WATER DIVISION
Massachusetts — Community Water System — PWSID: MA1008000
System Information
| PWSID | MA1008000 |
| System Name | AMHERST DPW WATER DIVISION |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Surface Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 01 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Jan 20, 1981 |
| Last Reported | Dec 17, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | Massachusetts |
| City | AMHERST |
| ZIP Code | 01002 |
| Address | 586 SOUTH PLEASANT ST |
| Organization | AMHERST DPW WATER DIVISION |
| Phone | 4132593050 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 39,263 |
| Service Connections | 6,425 |
Drinking Water Violations (3)
This water system has 3 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.
| Begin Date | End Date | Contaminant | Category | Health-Based | Major | Measured | Federal MCL | State MCL | Status | Return to Compliance | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2008 | Aug 31, 2008 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Aug 31, 2008 | Total Coliform Rule |
| — | — | — | No | No | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | No | No | — | — | — | — | — | — |
About This Water System
Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.