Maplebrook Apartments
EPA ID: MA2226009 · 33 people served · 1 ZIP code
In every reporting cycle over the past five years, Maplebrook Apartments has come through without a single EPA violation — a consistent performance across the full service population of approximately 33 residents that reflects both well-maintained infrastructure and reliable operational oversight.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Compliance Trajectory
Stable · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months
Violations went from 1 (2022) to 1 (2024). Violation counts have remained relatively steady.
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Maplebrook Apartments Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Maplebrook Apartments serves a community with a median household income of $118,389 and an estimated 11,521 residents across its service area. Approximately 76% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Maplebrook Apartments'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.
About 1% of homes in Worcester County, Massachusetts rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
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
Maplebrook Apartments (EPA ID: MA2226009) is a community water system in Massachusetts that serves approximately 33 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 01540 in Oxford.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
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ZIP Codes Served
- 01540 — Oxford
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Maplebrook Apartments (MA2226009) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Maplebrook Apartments water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Maplebrook Apartments has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Maplebrook Apartments serve?
Maplebrook Apartments serves approximately 33 people across 1 ZIP code in Massachusetts.
Where does Maplebrook Apartments get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Lead Service Line Inventory
Utility-reported lead service line presence and tap-sample lead level under federal LCRI requirements:
Below federal action level (0.015 mg/L)
MassDEP reports utility-level presence flag and tap-sampling without per-line breakdown. Customers should inquire with the utility about service line material at a specific address.
Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.
Source: MassDEP LCRR Service Line Inventory · Submitted 2024
ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.