What's in PEMBROKE WATER DIVISION DPW's water?
PEMBROKE WATER DIVISION DPW has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 18,175 people through 6,381 service connections.
PEMBROKE WATER DIVISION DPW's record against the rest of the country
22 total violations and 16 health-based ones put PEMBROKE WATER DIVISION DPW at the 91th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 1,175 of 12,903.
Against the MA average
MA's 283 covered systems average 7.0 health-based violations each; PEMBROKE WATER DIVISION DPW carries 16, more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
PEMBROKE WATER DIVISION DPW's most recent violation on record is dated 2015-01-12, with the most recent health-based one dated 2015-01-12. Last reported to EPA: 06/22/2026.
The concern categories on record
PEMBROKE WATER DIVISION DPW's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What PEMBROKE WATER DIVISION DPW's record does not cover
This is what PEMBROKE WATER DIVISION DPW reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. This record - 16 health-based violations on file for PEMBROKE WATER DIVISION DPW - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.