Deerfield Fire District
EPA ID: MA1074000 ยท 1,300 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Deerfield Fire District (MA1074000): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Nothing in the federal violation file is listed against Deerfield Fire District, a system that provides water to roughly 1,300 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Deerfield Fire District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Deerfield Fire District have a median household income of $101,748 and about 6,097 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 80% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Deerfield Fire District's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
Infrastructure Risk
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System Overview
Deerfield Fire District (EPA ID: MA1074000) is a community water system in Massachusetts that serves approximately 1,300 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0083 mg/L | No | 2024-09-30 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.
ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by MA or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Deerfield Fire District (MA1074000) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Deerfield Fire District water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Deerfield Fire District in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does Deerfield Fire District serve?
Deerfield Fire District serves approximately 1,300 people across 2 ZIP codes in Massachusetts.
Where does Deerfield Fire District get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Deerfield Fire District Water Quality Report, MA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ma1074000/
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