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CHESHIRE WATER DEPT

Massachusetts — Community Water System — PWSID: MA1058000

System Information

PWSIDMA1058000
System NameCHESHIRE WATER DEPT
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceGround Water
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region01
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedFeb 26, 1979
Last ReportedDec 17, 2025

Location & Contact

StateMassachusetts
CityCHESHIRE
ZIP Code01225
Address80 CHURCH ST
OrganizationCHESHIRE WATER DEPT
Phone4137431690

Population & Service

Population Served1,407
Service Connections571

Drinking Water Violations (30)

This water system has 30 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
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 Benzo(a)pyrene MR No No — 0.0002 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 Heptachlor MR No No — 0.0004 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 Aldicarb sulfoxide MR No No — — — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR No No — 0.0005 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 2,4-D MR No No — 0.07 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 2,3,7,8-TCDD MR No No — 0.00000003 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 Aldicarb sulfone MR No No — — — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR No No — 0.00005 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 Chlordane MR No No — 0.002 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR No No — 0.001 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR No No — 0.0002 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 Pentachlorophenol MR No No — 0.001 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 BHC-GAMMA MR No No — 0.0002 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 2,4,5-TP MR No No — 0.05 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 Heptachlor epoxide MR No No — 0.0002 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 LASSO MR No No — — — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 Atrazine MR No No — 0.003 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 Aldicarb MR No No — — — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 Carbofuran MR No No — 0.04 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR No No — 0.05 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 Picloram MR No No — 0.5 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 Simazine MR No No — 0.004 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR No No — 0.4 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 Glyphosate MR No No — 0.7 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 Endothall MR No No — 0.1 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 Diquat MR No No — 0.02 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 1998 Dec 31, 1998 Dalapon MR No No — 0.2 mg/L — Archived Dec 31, 1998 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1992 Jan 14, 1999 Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Jan 14, 1999 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jan 1, 1992 Jan 14, 1999 Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Jan 14, 1999 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jan 1, 1992 Jan 14, 1999 Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Jan 14, 1999 Surface Water Treatment Rule

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.

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