MA4171000
MA
No open health violations

Marshfield Water Department

Groundwater · Local · 965 PLAIN STREET

This page shows official EPA compliance records for Marshfield Water Department, including PFAS monitoring data, violation history, contaminant test results, treatment options, and certified testing lab links for Massachusetts.

PFAS monitoring records (UCMR 5)Available
Health-based violationsAvailable
Contaminant test data (CCR)Not in current records
Treatment recommendationsAvailable

Marshfield Water Department is a groundwater system serving 34,000 residents in Marshfield, Massachusetts (PWSID: MA4171000). No open health-based violations are recorded in the EPA federal database for this system. EPA UCMR 5 monitoring returned 903 PFAS records for this utility.

At a Glance

MA4171000
Risk levelsafe
Open violationsNone on record
PFAS records903 UCMR 5 records
Population served34,000
Source waterGroundwater
Data sourceEPA ECHO ↗

Intelligence Summary · Marshfield Water Department

Risk LevelSafe
Open Health ViolationsNone on record
PFAS Records903 UCMR5 monitoring records on file
Population Served34,000 residents
Source WaterGroundwater
OwnershipLocal
Recommended filtration: UV Purification
Overall Risk Level

No Concerns Detected

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Water meets all safety standards with no detected exceedances.

No open health violations on record. This utility has no active EPA violations involving contaminants exceeding legal limits. Always verify with your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for annual test results.

Utility Overview

Population Served

34,000

Source Type

Groundwater

Ownership

Local

PWSID

MA4171000

Detected Contaminants

CCR data ingestion in progress

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Violation History

Sourced from EPA SDWIS. Health-based violations mean a contaminant exceeded the legal limit. Monitoring/Reporting violations mean required test results were not submitted to EPA — not necessarily that the water is unsafe.

Monitoring & ReportingColiform (TCR)

Open
Mar 2022Monitoring/Reporting failure

Monitoring & ReportingColiform (TCR)

Open
Feb 2022Monitoring/Reporting failure

OtherNitrate

Resolved
Nov 2005 – Dec 2005Monitoring/Reporting failure

OtherNitrate

Resolved
Jul 2015Monitoring/Reporting failure

MCL ViolationColiform (TCR)

Resolved
Aug 2019 – Sep 2019Health-based

OtherNitrate

Resolved
Jul 2022 – Aug 2022Monitoring/Reporting failure

ReportingColiform (TCR)

Resolved
Apr 2022 – Jan 2025Monitoring/Reporting failure

ReportingColiform (TCR)

Resolved
Mar 2022 – Jan 2025Monitoring/Reporting failure
PFAS MonitoringEPA UCMR 5

EPA UCMR 5 monitoring (2023–2025) returned 903 PFAS records for Marshfield Water Department. Detection is not a regulatory violation, but indicates PFAS compounds were measured during the unregulated contaminant monitoring cycle. Review the full records and compare detected levels against current EPA MCLs.

Filtration Recommendations

Based on the overall risk level, these treatment methods are most relevant for residents.

Utilities With Similar Violations in Massachusetts

Other Massachusetts water systems with health-based violations involving the same contaminants detected at Marshfield Water Department.

What should I do next?

PFAS monitoring records are on file for Marshfield Water Department. Review the detected compounds, compare them with current regulatory guidance, and check whether your home filter is certified for PFAS reduction.

Marshfield Water Department — Water Quality FAQs

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Data Sources & Provenance

All data on this page is sourced from official U.S. government or public datasets.

EPA ECHO — Water System & Compliance ReportPWSID MA4171000View source
EPA CCR — Consumer Confidence ReportsView source
Last updated: 2026-04-19
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At a Glance

PWSIDMA4171000
StateMassachusetts
Risk Levelsafe
Population Served34,000
Open Health Violations0

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