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Barnstable, MA

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Contamination score

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⚠️16 health-based violations on record.
0
Water sources
20
Violations
0
Pollution sources
0
Self-reported
0
Lawsuits

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Public water systems

Cotuit Fire District Water Department

PWSID:
MA4020003
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
4,938 people

Hyannis Water System, Town Of Barnstable

PWSID:
MA4020004
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
35,000 people

Centerville Osterville Marstons Mills Wd

PWSID:
MA4020002
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
50,000 people

Barnstable Fire District

PWSID:
MA4020000
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
5,400 people

EPA & DEP violations

City-wide

20 violations

  • Nitrate — MR violation

    medium severityArchived

    Nitrate MR violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Apr 1, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • Groundwater Rule — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Groundwater Rule Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 11, 2017 · 9 years ago · Source ↗

  • Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Consumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Dec 1, 2013 · 12 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedArchived

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Sep 1, 2013 · 12 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedArchived

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Sep 1, 2013 · 12 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Sep 1, 2013 · 12 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jun 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jan 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Nov 1, 2012 · 13 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Mar 1, 2012 · 14 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Dec 1, 2011 · 14 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Nov 1, 2011 · 14 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Aug 1, 2011 · 15 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Aug 1, 2011 · 15 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Nov 1, 2010 · 15 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Nov 1, 2010 · 15 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedArchived

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jul 1, 2010 · 16 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedArchived

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jul 1, 2010 · 16 years ago · Source ↗

Water-related lawsuits

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