NEWTON WATER DEPT. (MWRA)
Massachusetts — Community Water System — PWSID: MA3207000
System Information
| PWSID | MA3207000 |
| System Name | NEWTON WATER DEPT. (MWRA) |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Surface Water Purchased |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 01 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Feb 26, 1979 |
| Last Reported | Mar 17, 2026 |
Location & Contact
| State | Massachusetts |
| City | NEWTON |
| ZIP Code | 02459 |
| Address | 1000 COMMONWEALTH AVE |
| Organization | NEWTON WATER DEPT. (MWRA) |
| Phone | 6177961640 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 88,415 |
| Service Connections | 24,143 |
Drinking Water Violations (23)
This water system has 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2025 | — | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Addressed | — | — | |
| Jul 1, 2023 | — | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Addressed | — | — | |
| Jul 1, 2015 | — | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jul 2, 2016 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2015 | — | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jul 2, 2016 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1999 | — | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Feb 22, 2000 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1999 | — | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Feb 22, 2000 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | — | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Feb 22, 2000 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | — | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Feb 22, 2000 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | — | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Feb 22, 2000 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | — | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Feb 22, 2000 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1993 | — | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Feb 22, 2000 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1993 | — | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Feb 22, 2000 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1993 | — | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Feb 22, 2000 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1993 | — | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Feb 22, 2000 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1992 | — | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Feb 22, 2000 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1992 | May 5, 2000 | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Archived | May 5, 2000 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1992 | — | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Feb 22, 2000 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1992 | — | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Feb 22, 2000 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1992 | — | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Feb 22, 2000 | — | |
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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.