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 SDWIS for Manchaug Water District of Sutton (MA2290001): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. EPA monitoring data for Manchaug Water District of Sutton shows an unblemished five-year compliance history - no violations of any kind have been recorded for this utility, which supplies water to approximately 476 people, covering every reporting cycle without a single MCL exceedance or monitoring lapse.

Data: EPA SDWIS

476
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.002 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$526K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$155,938
Median Household Income
9,287
Service Area Population
22%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
60%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Manchaug Water District of Sutton serves a community with a median household income of $155,938 and an estimated 9,287 residents across its service area. 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 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
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
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
33 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 53% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Massachusetts

0 violations
0 violations
B 2 violations
0 violations
0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

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

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

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 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.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” 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 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?
Manchaug Water District of Sutton meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
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 maximum detected lead level is 0.002 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Manchaug Water District of Sutton's service area?
The Manchaug Water District of Sutton service area has a median household income of $155,938. 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 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.). Manchaug Water District of Sutton Water Quality Report, MA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ma2290001/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-water-system-ma2290001,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Manchaug Water District of Sutton Water Quality Report, MA}},
  year   = {n.d.},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ma2290001/}
}
Home Water Systems Massachusetts Manchaug Water District of Sutton

Get safety alerts for Manchaug Water District of Sutton, Massachusetts

Free updates when EPA data changes for this area. No spam.

Unsubscribe anytime. Privacy Policy.

Share This Page

X Facebook
Check your water filter options Free tool - no phone call required.