F0/100
CHERRY VALLEY/ ROCHDALE WATER DISTRICT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,696 people · Massachusetts
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
MA2151001
Violations
81
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2016.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About CHERRY VALLEY/ ROCHDALE WATER DISTRICT
Is CHERRY VALLEY/ ROCHDALE WATER DISTRICT water safe to drink?
CHERRY VALLEY/ ROCHDALE WATER DISTRICT water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 81 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has CHERRY VALLEY/ ROCHDALE WATER DISTRICT detected?
51 contaminants were tested in CHERRY VALLEY/ ROCHDALE WATER DISTRICT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does CHERRY VALLEY/ ROCHDALE WATER DISTRICT have any EPA violations?
Yes, CHERRY VALLEY/ ROCHDALE WATER DISTRICT has 81 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2016. Violation types include MCL, MR, TT. 33 are health-based violations.
How many people does CHERRY VALLEY/ ROCHDALE WATER DISTRICT serve?
CHERRY VALLEY/ ROCHDALE WATER DISTRICT serves approximately 3,696 people, Massachusetts. The system provides water to 1 community: Leicester.
What type of water does CHERRY VALLEY/ ROCHDALE WATER DISTRICT provide?
CHERRY VALLEY/ ROCHDALE WATER DISTRICT sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is MA2151001.
How does CHERRY VALLEY/ ROCHDALE WATER DISTRICT compare to other utilities in Massachusetts?
CHERRY VALLEY/ ROCHDALE WATER DISTRICT scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Massachusetts state page for a full comparison of water systems.