PlainWater

HOUSATONIC WATER WORKS

PWS ID: MA1113003 · GREAT BARRINGTON, Massachusetts 01230

Population Served
1,391
Total Violations
53
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
819
County
Berkshire
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
2
Monitoring Violations
29
Treatment Tech Violations
1

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 7 2013
Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 2017
Public Notice Other 4 2021
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 2 2021
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 2 2021
Nitrate MR 2 2019
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 1 2003
Fluoride MR 1 2005
Beryllium, Total MR 1 2005
CYANIDE MR 1 2005
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule Other 1 2015
Selenium MR 1 2005
Chromium MR 1 2005
Antimony, Total MR 1 2005
Mercury MR 1 2005
Nickel MR 1 2005
Barium MR 1 2005
Thallium, Total MR 1 2005
Cadmium MR 1 2005
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 1 2015
Arsenic MR 1 2005
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.