Question 1

Is Boxborough Executive Office Center water safe to drink?

Accepted Answer

Boxborough Executive Office Center (PWS ID: MA2037019) has 549 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. EPA SDWIS lists this system's service population as 60 people using Groundwater sources.

Question 2

How many people does Boxborough Executive Office Center serve?

Accepted Answer

EPA SDWIS reports that Boxborough Executive Office Center serves 60 people (this public water system's service population, not the municipal population of Boxborough or any other city). It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections. The operator address is listed in Boxborough, Massachusetts.

Question 3

What type of violations does Boxborough Executive Office Center have?

Accepted Answer

Boxborough Executive Office Center has 549 total violations: 13 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 526 monitoring/reporting violations, and 7 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.

Question 4

Has PFAS been detected in Boxborough Executive Office Center water?

Accepted Answer

No PFAS testing data is available for Boxborough Executive Office Center under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Question 5

What water source does Boxborough Executive Office Center use?

Accepted Answer

Boxborough Executive Office Center uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.

Question 6

Where does this data come from?

Accepted Answer

All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Question 7

How does Boxborough Executive Office Center's violation count compare nationally?

Accepted Answer

Boxborough Executive Office Center has 549 recorded EPA SDWIS violations, fewer than 4% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500 or more people nationwide (the same sitemap cohort used for the corpus-placement ranking above). 96% of that cohort has fewer violations than Boxborough Executive Office Center. A system can have zero recorded violations and still be actively monitored, and a high violation count often reflects a system that reports thoroughly, not necessarily one with worse water.

Contaminant	Category	Count	Latest
Lead and Copper Rule	MR	43	2025
Benzo(a)pyrene	MR	15	2000
Coliform (TCR)	MR	12	2005
BHC-GAMMA	MR	11	1997
Dalapon	MR	11	1997
Diquat	MR	11	1997
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate	MR	11	1997
Picloram	MR	11	1997
Dinoseb	MR	11	1997
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene	MR	11	1997
Aldicarb sulfoxide	MR	11	1997
Aldicarb	MR	11	1997
LASSO	MR	11	1997
Heptachlor	MR	11	1997
2,4-D	MR	11	1997
HEXACHLOROBENZENE	MR	11	1997
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)	MR	11	1997
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE	MR	11	1997
Endrin	MR	11	1997
Methoxychlor	MR	11	1997
Toxaphene	MR	11	1997
Endothall	MR	11	1997
Glyphosate	MR	11	1997
OXAMYL	MR	11	1997
Simazine	MR	11	1997
Aldicarb sulfone	MR	11	1997
Carbofuran	MR	11	1997
Atrazine	MR	11	1997
2,3,7,8-TCDD	MR	11	1997
Heptachlor epoxide	MR	11	1997

Boxborough Executive Office Center

Boxborough Executive Office Center standing, high SDWIS violation third

System Details

Violation History

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Population served record for Boxborough Executive Office Center

Nationwide peers

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load