Needham, MA
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Public water systems
Needham Water Dept
- PWSID:
- MA3199000
- Source:
- Surface water
- Serves:
- 31,664 people
EPA & DEP violations
Needham Water Dept
PWSID MA319900020 violationsBenzene — MR violation
medium severityResolvedBenzene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗
Carbon tetrachloride — MR violation
medium severityResolvedCarbon tetrachloride MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗
1,1-Dichloroethylene — MR violation
medium severityResolved1,1-Dichloroethylene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗
CHLOROBENZENE — MR violation
medium severityResolvedCHLOROBENZENE MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene — MR violation
medium severityResolvedtrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗
Styrene — MR violation
medium severityResolvedStyrene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗
Tetrachloroethylene — MR violation
medium severityResolvedTetrachloroethylene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗
Toluene — MR violation
medium severityResolvedToluene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗
Xylenes, Total — MR violation
medium severityResolvedXylenes, Total MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗
1,1,2-Trichloroethane — MR violation
medium severityResolved1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene — MR violation
medium severityResolved1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗
1,1,1-Trichloroethane — MR violation
medium severityResolved1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗
p-Dichlorobenzene — MR violation
medium severityResolvedp-Dichlorobenzene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗
o-Dichlorobenzene — MR violation
medium severityResolvedo-Dichlorobenzene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗
1,2-Dichloroethane — MR violation
medium severityResolved1,2-Dichloroethane MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗
1,2-Dichloropropane — MR violation
medium severityResolved1,2-Dichloropropane MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗
Vinyl chloride — MR violation
medium severityResolvedVinyl chloride MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗
Trichloroethylene — MR violation
medium severityResolvedTrichloroethylene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗
DICHLOROMETHANE — MR violation
medium severityResolvedDICHLOROMETHANE MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene — MR violation
medium severityResolvedcis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗
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