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Community Water System · PWS MA2054005

Charlton Manor Rest Home

Operator location Westborough, Massachusetts - smaller served population (≤ 999) at 26 people served; 37 SDWIS violations on record from groundwater sources.

26
People served (this PWS)
37
EPA violations (this PWS)
5
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Charlton Manor Rest Home standing, mid SDWIS violation third

26 people served (SDWIS) - smaller served population (≤ 999). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 14% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%).

The verdict

Charlton Manor Rest Home lands in the middle third by violation volume (37), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is smaller (26; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 14% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

37
Total EPA violations on record
14%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
26
People served by this PWS (SDWIS)
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Worcester
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
5
Monitoring Violations
25
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Arsenic MCL 3 2007
Radium-228 MR 2 2003
Coliform (TCR) MCL 2 2015
Radium-226 MR 2 2003
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 1 1997
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 1 1997
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 1 1997
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 1 1997
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 1 1997
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 1 1997
Tetrachloroethylene MR 1 1997
Styrene MR 1 1997
Ethylbenzene MR 1 1997
Vinyl chloride MR 1 1997
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 1 1997
Benzene MR 1 1997
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 1 1997
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 1 1997
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 1 1997
Carbon tetrachloride MR 1 1997
Toluene MR 1 1997
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 1 1997
Xylenes, Total MR 1 1997
CHLOROBENZENE MR 1 1997
Trichloroethylene MR 1 1997

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Charlton Manor Rest Home has 37 recorded EPA violations, 48% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 51% carry more. 14% of this system's own violations are health-based (5 of 37), and it ranks unranked by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

37 Lower than most fewer violations than 51% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more water systems. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Population served record for Charlton Manor Rest Home

EPA SDWIS lists 26 people served and 1 connections for this PWS, confirm the service-area footprint on the federal report before comparing to municipal census totals.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · MassDEP, Drinking Water Program

Nationwide peers

37 violations · 26 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Charlton Manor Rest Home

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater