PlainWater

CHESHIRE WATER DEPT

PWS ID: MA1058000 · CHESHIRE, Massachusetts 01225

Population Served
1,407
Total Violations
57
Health-Based Violations
6
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
571
County
Berkshire
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
2
Monitoring Violations
33
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 4 1992
Coliform (TCR) MCL 2 2015
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 2017
BHC-GAMMA MR 1 1998
Dalapon MR 1 1998
Diquat MR 1 1998
Endothall MR 1 1998
Glyphosate MR 1 1998
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 1 1998
Simazine MR 1 1998
Picloram MR 1 1998
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 1 1998
Carbofuran MR 1 1998
Aldicarb MR 1 1998
Atrazine MR 1 1998
LASSO MR 1 1998
Heptachlor epoxide MR 1 1998
2,4,5-TP MR 1 1998
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 1 1998
Pentachlorophenol MR 1 1998
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 1 1998
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 1 1998
OXAMYL MR 1 1998
Chlordane MR 1 1998
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 1 1998
Toxaphene MR 1 1998
Aldicarb sulfone MR 1 1998
2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 1 1998
2,4-D MR 1 1998
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 1 1998
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.