Water System Report MA

Gould Farm

EPA ID: MA1193003 · 93 people served · 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Gould Farm (MA1193003): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. In the most recent five-year monitoring window, Gould Farm posted zero EPA violations serving 93 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

93
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0008 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$603K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Gould Farm Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$113,750
Median Household Income
828
Service Area Population
23%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
66%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Gould Farm serves a community with a median household income of $113,750 and an estimated 828 residents across its service area. Approximately 66% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Gould Farm's water is pumped from underground aquifers. 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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

51 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
19 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 73% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,800
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $2,200

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Gould Farm (EPA ID: MA1193003) is a community water system in Massachusetts that serves approximately 93 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 01245 in Monterey.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0008 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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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 the full compliance record for Gould Farm (MA1193003) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gould Farm water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Gould Farm 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 Gould Farm serve?

Gould Farm serves approximately 93 people across 1 ZIP code in Massachusetts.

Where does Gould Farm get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Gould Farm meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Gould Farm serve?
Gould Farm serves approximately 93 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Gould Farm's water source?
Gould Farm draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Gould Farm's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0008 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Gould Farm's service area?
The Gould Farm service area has a median household income of $113,750. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Gould Farm get its water?
Gould Farm's water is pumped from underground aquifers. 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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Gould Farm Water Quality Report, MA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ma1193003/
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