Public water system record
Estates at Highland Ridge
Serves an area of Middlesex County, MA · 100 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Estates at Highland Ridge in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 0
Key facts
- Estates at Highland Ridge draws water from 5 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Massachusetts, November 2010.
- Record on file since 2004, with 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 40 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation 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 2004
EPA's records for Estates at Highland Ridge go back to 2004. Before October 19, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (2 resolved) and 57 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 57 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 1 | 0 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began October 2010, Resolved.
Show all 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 2010 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Apr 1, 2004 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Massachusetts regulators took 6 formal enforcement actions against Estates at Highland Ridge between 2004 and 2010. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in November 2010.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2010 | Massachusetts | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Dec 5, 2008 | Massachusetts | Compliance order (no penalty) | 21 violations: 1,1-Dichloroethylene, 1,2-Dichloroethane, 1,1,1-Trichloroethane, Vinyl chloride, o-Dichlorobenzene |
| Aug 29, 2007 | Massachusetts | Compliance order (no penalty) | 13 violations: CYANIDE, Barium, Chromium (total), Beryllium, Total, Fluoride |
| Feb 17, 2006 | Massachusetts | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 12, 2004 | Massachusetts | Compliance order (no penalty) | 21 violations: Trichloroethylene, 1,1,2-Trichloroethane, Tetrachloroethylene, Benzene, Toluene |
| Jul 19, 2004 | Massachusetts | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
Where the water comes from
Estates at Highland Ridge draws water from 5 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
Annual water quality report
Estates at Highland Ridge 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 Estates at Highland Ridge for a copy.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Massachusetts.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells