DOUGLAS WATER DEPARTMENT
Massachusetts — Community Water System — PWSID: MA2077000
System Information
| PWSID | MA2077000 |
| System Name | DOUGLAS WATER DEPARTMENT |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Ground Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 01 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Feb 26, 1979 |
| Last Reported | Dec 17, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | Massachusetts |
| City | DOUGLAS |
| ZIP Code | 01516 |
| Address | P.O. BOX 624, 29 CHARLES ST. |
| Organization | DOUGLAS WATER DEPARTMENT |
| Phone | 5084762400 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 4,400 |
| Service Connections | 1,251 |
Drinking Water Violations (16)
This water system has 16 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, 2013 | Aug 31, 2013 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2013 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 2013 | Aug 31, 2013 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2013 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 1998 | Jun 30, 1998 | Methoxychlor | MR | No | No | — | 0.04 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 30, 1998 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Apr 1, 1998 | Jun 30, 1998 | Diquat | MR | No | No | — | 0.02 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 30, 1998 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Apr 1, 1998 | Jun 30, 1998 | Carbofuran | MR | No | No | — | 0.04 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 30, 1998 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Apr 1, 1998 | Jun 30, 1998 | LASSO | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Archived | Jun 30, 1998 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Apr 1, 1998 | Jun 30, 1998 | 2,4-D | MR | No | No | — | 0.07 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 30, 1998 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Apr 1, 1998 | Jun 30, 1998 | 2,4,5-TP | MR | No | No | — | 0.05 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 30, 1998 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Apr 1, 1998 | Jun 30, 1998 | Simazine | MR | No | No | — | 0.004 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 30, 1998 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Apr 1, 1998 | Jun 30, 1998 | Chlordane | MR | No | No | — | 0.002 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 30, 1998 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Apr 1, 1998 | Jun 30, 1998 | Picloram | MR | No | No | — | 0.5 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 30, 1998 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Apr 1, 1998 | Jun 30, 1998 | Glyphosate | MR | No | No | — | 0.7 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 30, 1998 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Apr 1, 1998 | Jun 30, 1998 | 2,3,7,8-TCDD | MR | No | No | — | 0.00000003 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 30, 1998 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Apr 1, 1998 | Jun 30, 1998 | Aldicarb | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Archived | Jun 30, 1998 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Apr 1, 1998 | Jun 30, 1998 | Heptachlor | MR | No | No | — | 0.0004 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 30, 1998 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Apr 1, 1998 | Jun 30, 1998 | Heptachlor epoxide | MR | No | No | — | 0.0002 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 30, 1998 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
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.