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South Ashmere Water Association Inc

Serves an area of Berkshire County, MA · 150 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for South Ashmere Water Association Inc in the last ten years.

  • MA1132002
  • HOCKESSIN
  • DE
  • 150 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 19707
EPA system ID MA1132002

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
0

Key facts

  • South Ashmere Water Association Inc draws water from 2 wells.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Massachusetts, December 2006.
  • Record on file since 1991, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 52 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

None since October 2016, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.

Full record since 1991

EPA's records for South Ashmere Water Association Inc go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 39 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 35
2000s 0 2
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 2

Enforcement actions

Massachusetts regulators took 8 formal enforcement actions against South Ashmere Water Association Inc between 1995 and 2006. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in December 2006.

Date By Action Violations covered
Dec 6, 2006 Massachusetts Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule
Aug 1, 2001 Massachusetts Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule
May 9, 2000 Massachusetts Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule
Feb 1, 2000 Massachusetts Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule
Feb 25, 1999 Massachusetts Compliance order (no penalty) 12 violations: Arsenic, Cadmium, CYANIDE, Nickel, Antimony, Total
Oct 21, 1996 Massachusetts Compliance order (no penalty) 2 violations: Nitrate, Nitrite
Aug 9, 1996 Massachusetts Compliance order (no penalty) 12 violations: Arsenic, Barium, Cadmium, Chromium (total), Fluoride
Oct 12, 1995 Massachusetts Compliance order (no penalty) 5 violations: Radium-226, Tritium, 38-STRONTIUM-90, Gross Beta Particle Activity, Radium-228

Where the water comes from

South Ashmere Water Association Inc draws water from 2 wells.

Annual water quality report

South Ashmere Water Association Inc must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask South Ashmere Water Association Inc for a copy.

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