C48/100
HADLEY DPW WATER DIVISION — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,871 people · Massachusetts
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
MA1117002
Violations
21
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.005 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2013.
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 HADLEY DPW WATER DIVISION
Is HADLEY DPW WATER DIVISION water safe to drink?
HADLEY DPW WATER DIVISION water receives a grade of C (48/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 21 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has HADLEY DPW WATER DIVISION detected?
51 contaminants were tested in HADLEY DPW WATER DIVISION's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does HADLEY DPW WATER DIVISION have any EPA violations?
Yes, HADLEY DPW WATER DIVISION has 21 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2013. Violation types include MCL, MR. 7 are health-based violations.
How many people does HADLEY DPW WATER DIVISION serve?
HADLEY DPW WATER DIVISION serves approximately 4,871 people, Massachusetts. The system provides water to 1 community: Hadley.
What type of water does HADLEY DPW WATER DIVISION provide?
HADLEY DPW WATER DIVISION sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MA1117002.
How does HADLEY DPW WATER DIVISION compare to other utilities in Massachusetts?
HADLEY DPW WATER DIVISION scores 48/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Massachusetts state page for a full comparison of water systems.