Drinking Water Compliance OS

TOWNSEND, MA · Middlesex County

WITCHES BROOK WATER COMPANY Water System

Inactive system

This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of January 1, 2008. It is no longer an operating public water system under this PWSID, and no compliance deadlines — including the 2027 Consumer Confidence Report rule — apply to it.

If you are a resident looking for your current water provider, see water systems in Middlesex County, MA.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 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)
MA2299001
System type
Community Water System
Population served
1,656
Service connections
496
Ownership
privately owned
Water source
groundwater (wells)

Violation history

  • Monitoring, Regular

    trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene

    July 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Trichloroethylene

    July 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Toluene

    July 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Benzene

    January 1, 2004 – March 31, 2004

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Benzene

    January 1, 2000 – March 31, 2000

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Carbon tetrachloride

    October 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Aldicarb sulfone

    October 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Heptachlor

    October 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    DICHLOROMETHANE

    October 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    1,1-Dichloroethylene

    October 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Trichloroethylene

    July 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997

    Archived

Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

No enforcement actions on record for this system.

Last known contact on file (system is inactive)

TOWNSEND WATER DEPARTMENT

9785972212

TOWNSEND, MA 01469