PlainWater

UPTON DPW WATER/WASTEWATER DIVISION

PWS ID: MA2303000 · UPTON, Massachusetts 01568

Population Served
4,420
Total Violations
169
Health-Based Violations
15
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1,612
County
Worcester
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
15
Monitoring Violations
144
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 15 2014
Carbofuran MR 4 2022
Endrin MR 4 2022
Heptachlor MR 4 2022
Pentachlorophenol MR 4 2022
Toxaphene MR 4 2022
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 4 2022
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 4 2022
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 4 2022
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 4 2022
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 4 2022
Picloram MR 4 2022
Simazine MR 4 2022
2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 4 2022
Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 2024
LASSO MR 4 2022
Dalapon MR 4 2022
Diquat MR 4 2022
Endothall MR 4 2022
Glyphosate MR 4 2022
OXAMYL MR 4 2022
Dinoseb MR 4 2022
Atrazine MR 4 2022
Heptachlor epoxide MR 4 2022
2,4,5-TP MR 4 2022
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 4 2022
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 4 2022
Chlordane MR 4 2022
2,4-D MR 4 2022
Methoxychlor MR 4 2022

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 180 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFHpS 6/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 6/7/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 6/7/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 6/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 6/7/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 6/7/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 6/7/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 6/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 6/7/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 6/7/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 6/7/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 6/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 6/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 6/7/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 6/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 6/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 6/7/2023 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 6/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 6/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 6/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 6/7/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 6/7/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 6/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 6/7/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 6/7/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 6/7/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 6/7/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 6/7/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 6/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 6/7/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 6/7/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 6/7/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 6/7/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 6/7/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 6/7/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 6/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 6/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 6/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 6/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 6/7/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 6/7/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 6/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 6/7/2023 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 6/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 6/7/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 6/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 6/7/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 6/7/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 6/7/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 6/7/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.