B74/100
NORTH SAGAMORE WATER DISTRICT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,668 people · Massachusetts
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
MA4036002
Violations
15
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2003.
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 NORTH SAGAMORE WATER DISTRICT
Is NORTH SAGAMORE WATER DISTRICT water safe to drink?
NORTH SAGAMORE WATER DISTRICT water receives a grade of B (74/100), which is considered good. Out of 69 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has NORTH SAGAMORE WATER DISTRICT detected?
69 contaminants were tested in NORTH SAGAMORE WATER DISTRICT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does NORTH SAGAMORE WATER DISTRICT have any EPA violations?
Yes, NORTH SAGAMORE WATER DISTRICT has 15 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2003. Violation types include MCL, MR. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does NORTH SAGAMORE WATER DISTRICT serve?
NORTH SAGAMORE WATER DISTRICT serves approximately 4,668 people, Massachusetts. The system provides water to 1 community: Bourne.
What type of water does NORTH SAGAMORE WATER DISTRICT provide?
NORTH SAGAMORE WATER DISTRICT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MA4036002.
How does NORTH SAGAMORE WATER DISTRICT compare to other utilities in Massachusetts?
NORTH SAGAMORE WATER DISTRICT scores 74/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Massachusetts state page for a full comparison of water systems.