Stockbridge Water Department
EPA ID: MA1283003 · 2,800 people served · 2 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Stockbridge Water Department (MA1283003): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Stockbridge Water Department carries zero EPA violations in five years - a spotless record for a utility serving 2,800 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Stockbridge Water Department Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Stockbridge Water Department serves a community with a median household income of $142,679 and an estimated 1,865 residents across its service area. Approximately 84% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Stockbridge Water Department's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Massachusetts
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Stockbridge Water Department (EPA ID: MA1283003) is a community water system in Massachusetts that serves approximately 2,800 people from surface water 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 0.005 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.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
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 Stockbridge Water Department (MA1283003) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Stockbridge Water Department water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Stockbridge Water Department 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 Stockbridge Water Department serve?
Stockbridge Water Department serves approximately 2,800 people across 2 ZIP codes in Massachusetts.
Where does Stockbridge Water Department get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Stockbridge Water Department Water Quality Report, MA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ma1283003/
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