Water System Report MA

Manchaug Water District of Sutton

EPA ID: MA2290001 ยท 476 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Manchaug Water District of Sutton (MA2290001): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Water monitoring history at Manchaug Water District of Sutton, as reported to the EPA, contains no recorded violations; 476 residents are counted in its service population.

Data: EPA SDWIS

476
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.002 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2024-12-31)
0
Contaminants Flagged
$526K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Manchaug Water District of Sutton Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$155,938
Median Household Income
9,287
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
22%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
60%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Manchaug Water District of Sutton have a median household income of $155,938 and about 9,287 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 60% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Manchaug Water District of Sutton'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

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

37 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
33 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 53% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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System Overview

Manchaug Water District of Sutton (EPA ID: MA2290001) is a community water system in Massachusetts that serves approximately 476 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 01590 in Sutton.

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
0.002 mg/L No 2024-12-31

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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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 Manchaug Water District of Sutton (MA2290001) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Manchaug Water District of Sutton water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Manchaug Water District of Sutton 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 Manchaug Water District of Sutton serve?

Manchaug Water District of Sutton serves approximately 476 people across 1 ZIP code in Massachusetts.

Where does Manchaug Water District of Sutton get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Manchaug Water District of Sutton; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Manchaug Water District of Sutton serve? ▼
Manchaug Water District of Sutton serves approximately 476 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Manchaug Water District of Sutton's water source? ▼
Manchaug Water District of Sutton draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Manchaug Water District of Sutton's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.002 mg/L (sample period ending 2024-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Manchaug Water District of Sutton? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Manchaug Water District of Sutton have a median household income of $155,938 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Manchaug Water District of Sutton get its water? ▼
Manchaug Water District of Sutton'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Manchaug Water District of Sutton Water Quality Report, MA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ma2290001/
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