Public Water Partners

BERNARDSTON, MA · Franklin County

BERNARDSTON FIRE WATER DIST Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

BERNARDSTON FIRE WATER DIST must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for BERNARDSTON FIRE WATER DIST.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Massachusetts’s official records. Always confirm current status with Massachusetts before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID)
MA1029000
System type
Community Water System
Population served
1,471
Service connections
689
Ownership
local government
Water source
groundwater (wells)

BERNARDSTON FIRE WATER DIST is one of 81 community water systems in Massachusetts in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,471 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 10 entries between 1995 and 2017, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2017.

All 10 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves synthetic organic chemicals and volatile organic chemicals.

Violation history

  • Monitoring, Regular

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    1,2-Dichloroethane

    July 1, 2017 – September 30, 2017

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    CHLOROBENZENE

    January 1, 2000 – March 31, 2000

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Diquat

    July 1, 1995 – September 30, 1995

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    OXAMYL

    April 1, 1995 – June 30, 1995

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    BHC-GAMMA

    April 1, 1995 – June 30, 1995

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate

    April 1, 1995 – June 30, 1995

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    2,3,7,8-TCDD

    April 1, 1995 – June 30, 1995

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE

    April 1, 1995 – June 30, 1995

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    HEXACHLOROBENZENE

    January 1, 1995 – March 31, 1995

    Archived

  • Monitoring, Regular

    —

    Aldicarb

    January 1, 1995 – March 31, 1995

    Archived

Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

No enforcement actions on record for this system.

Common questions

Is BERNARDSTON FIRE WATER DIST required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. BERNARDSTON FIRE WATER DIST is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.

When is BERNARDSTON FIRE WATER DIST’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

BERNARDSTON FIRE WATER DIST’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does BERNARDSTON FIRE WATER DIST have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for BERNARDSTON FIRE WATER DIST.

What is a Consumer Confidence Report?

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

Contact

BERNARDSTON FIRE & WATER DIST

4134753037

BERNARDSTON, MA 01337