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Water utility · Middleton · Massachusetts

Middleton Water Dept.

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016.

Serves about 7,291 people (1,972 connections) with surface water bought from Danvers Water Dept..

  • PWSID MA3184000
  • EPA registered name: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT.
  • EPA record checked June 22, 2026
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Mailing address
195 NORTH MAIN ST
MIDDLETON, MA 01949
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

No health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2024) was not detected. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 4 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 5 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on July 22, 2025.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

5 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from January 2024 to October 2024.

  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    4 ng/L federal MCL
    4.5ng/L
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL · not a federal limit
    7.1ng/L
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)Within the referenced health-based guidance value
    2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory · not a legal limit
    3ng/L
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    6ng/L
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    11.4ng/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Middleton Water Dept. (PWSID MA3184000), Massachusetts
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)4.5 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitWithin the referenced health-based guidance value2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)7.1 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)11.4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Lithium< 9 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-22 to 2024-10-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: MIDDLETON WATER DEPT. (MA3184000)
Not detected (25)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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What is the phone number for Middleton Water Dept.?

Middleton Water Dept.'s phone number on EPA record is 9787770407. Its mailing address is 195 NORTH MAIN ST, MIDDLETON, MA 01949.

Where does Middleton Water Dept. get its water?

According to EPA's record, Middleton Water Dept. uses surface water bought from Danvers Water Dept..

Does Middleton Water Dept. have any EPA violations?

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016. EPA also lists 4 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Middleton Water Dept.'s latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Middleton Water Dept.'s latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2024. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Middleton Water Dept. water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Middleton Water Dept.. Its phone number on EPA record is 9787770407. Its mailing address on EPA record is 195 NORTH MAIN ST, MIDDLETON, MA 01949. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.