Water System Report MA

Leland Farms

EPA ID: MA3269028 · 25 people served · 1 ZIP code

Throughout five consecutive years of federal water monitoring, Leland Farms recorded zero violations — solid performance for a utility serving 25 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

25
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$944K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Leland Farms Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$247,500
Median Household Income
4,404
Service Area Population
12%
Disadvantaged Population
20th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
79%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Leland Farms serves a community with a median household income of $247,500 and an estimated 4,404 residents across its service area. Approximately 79% 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

Leland Farms'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
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
80th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Middlesex 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 80th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

65 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

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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

Leland Farms (EPA ID: MA3269028) is a community water system in Massachusetts that serves approximately 25 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 01770 in Sherborn.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Leland Farms (MA3269028) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leland Farms water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Leland Farms has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Leland Farms serve?

Leland Farms serves approximately 25 people across 1 ZIP code in Massachusetts.

Where does Leland Farms 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:

None reported
Lead Service Lines Reported
Non-detect
Tap Sample Lead Level

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.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Did not report any required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2025-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 25
Reported to Massachusetts

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Leland Farms meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Leland Farms serve?
Leland Farms serves approximately 25 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Leland Farms's water source?
Leland Farms draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Leland Farms's service area?
The Leland Farms service area has a median household income of $247,500. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Leland Farms get its water?
Leland Farms'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.
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