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Westfield Dpwwater Division

Serves Westfield, Hampden County, MA · 41,094 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 6 monitoring/reporting issues for Westfield Dpwwater Division in the last ten years.

  • MA1329000
  • WESTFIELD
  • MA
  • 41,094 served

System profile

Source water Surface water
ZIP 01085
EPA system ID MA1329000

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
6

Key facts

  • Westfield Dpwwater Division draws water from 8 wells and 1 surface water intake.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Massachusetts, September 2025.
  • Record on file since 1994, with 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 1 lead and 3,722 unknown out of 11,512 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.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
 Jun 1, 2025 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
 Aug 1, 2024 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2018 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2018 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 2018 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 2018 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.

Full record since 1994

EPA's records for Westfield Dpwwater Division go back to 1994. Before October 19, 2016 they list 7 health-based violations (2 resolved, 5 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 66 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 2 0
2000s 1 35
2010 to October 18, 2016 4 31
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 4
2020s 0 2

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began June 2014, Archived.

Show all 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jun 1, 2014 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jun 1, 2012 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 1, 2010 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Mar 1, 2010 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 1, 2008 Archived
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jan 1, 1996 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jun 1, 1994 Archived

Enforcement actions

Massachusetts regulators took 10 formal enforcement actions against Westfield Dpwwater Division between 1998 and 2025. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in September 2025.

Date By Action Violations covered
Sep 9, 2025 Massachusetts Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Revised Total Coliform Rule
Nov 6, 2024 Massachusetts Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jan 16, 2019 Massachusetts Compliance order (no penalty) 2 violations: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Dec 10, 2018 Massachusetts Compliance order (no penalty) 2 violations: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Jul 20, 2011 Massachusetts Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule
Oct 18, 2010 Massachusetts Compliance order (no penalty) 2 violations (2 health-based): Total Coliform
Mar 31, 2010 Massachusetts Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform
Aug 22, 2008 Massachusetts Compliance order (no penalty) 2 violations (1 health-based): Total Coliform
Nov 7, 2003 Massachusetts Compliance order (no penalty) 34 violations: Barium, Cadmium, Chromium (total), Nickel, Nitrate
Sep 16, 1998 Massachusetts Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation (1 health-based): Lead and Copper Rule

Where the water comes from

Westfield Dpwwater Division draws water from 8 wells and 1 surface water intake. It also buys water from Springfield Water and Sewer Commission. 1 other community water system and 1 smaller public system such as schools, businesses or campgrounds buy water from Westfield Dpwwater Division.

Buys water from

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

Westfield Dpwwater Division 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 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.

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