Question 1

Is Ranor Incorporated water safe to drink?

Accepted Answer

Ranor Incorporated (PWS ID: MA2332003) has 60 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. EPA SDWIS lists this system's service population as 115 people using Groundwater sources.

Question 2

How many people does Ranor Incorporated serve?

Accepted Answer

EPA SDWIS reports that Ranor Incorporated serves 115 people (this public water system's service population, not the municipal population of Westminster or any other city). It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 3 service connections. The operator address is listed in Westminster, Massachusetts.

Question 3

What type of violations does Ranor Incorporated have?

Accepted Answer

Ranor Incorporated has 60 total violations: 4 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 51 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.

Question 4

Has PFAS been detected in Ranor Incorporated water?

Accepted Answer

No PFAS testing data is available for Ranor Incorporated under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Question 5

What water source does Ranor Incorporated use?

Accepted Answer

Ranor Incorporated 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 Ranor Incorporated's violation count compare nationally?

Accepted Answer

Ranor Incorporated has 60 recorded EPA SDWIS violations, fewer than 38% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500 or more people nationwide (the same sitemap cohort used for the corpus-placement ranking above). 61% of that cohort has fewer violations than Ranor Incorporated. 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
Coliform (TCR)	MCL	4	2015
Coliform (TCR)	MR	2	1995
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	MR	2	1996
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	2	1996
Xylenes, Total	MR	2	1996
DICHLOROMETHANE	MR	2	1996
o-Dichlorobenzene	MR	2	1996
p-Dichlorobenzene	MR	2	1996
Vinyl chloride	MR	2	1996
1,1-Dichloroethylene	MR	2	1996
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	2	1996
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	MR	2	1996
Carbon tetrachloride	MR	2	1996
1,2-Dichloropropane	MR	2	1996
Trichloroethylene	MR	2	1996
CHLOROBENZENE	MR	2	1996
Toluene	MR	2	1996
Ethylbenzene	MR	2	1996
Styrene	MR	2	1996
1,2-Dichloroethane	MR	2	1996
Tetrachloroethylene	MR	2	1996
Benzene	MR	2	1996
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	MR	2	1996
Nitrate	MR	1	1993
BHC-GAMMA	MR	1	1991
Methoxychlor	MR	1	1991
2,4,5-TP	MR	1	1991
Toxaphene	MR	1	1991
Endrin	MR	1	1991
2,4-D	MR	1	1991

Ranor Incorporated

Ranor Incorporated standing, mid SDWIS violation third

System Details

Violation History

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Population served record for Ranor Incorporated

Nationwide peers

Cross-state systems near this violation count