What's in SOUTH HADLEY FIRE DISTRICT #2 WATER DEPT's water?
SOUTH HADLEY FIRE DISTRICT #2 WATER DEPT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 6,200, over 1,570 connections.
SOUTH HADLEY FIRE DISTRICT #2 WATER DEPT's record against the rest of the country
SOUTH HADLEY FIRE DISTRICT #2 WATER DEPT has 64 violations on record in total, 9 of thems health-based - ranking it 2,090th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 84th percentile nationally.
How SOUTH HADLEY FIRE DISTRICT #2 WATER DEPT compares within MA
Among the 283 MA systems in this dataset, the average is 7.0 health-based violations - SOUTH HADLEY FIRE DISTRICT #2 WATER DEPT's 9 is above that. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for SOUTH HADLEY FIRE DISTRICT #2 WATER DEPT is from 2017-01-01 (health-based: 2017-01-01). Last reported to EPA: 06/22/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
SOUTH HADLEY FIRE DISTRICT #2 WATER DEPT'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); Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
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 this data is and is not
Everything on this page is SOUTH HADLEY FIRE DISTRICT #2 WATER DEPT's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 9 health-based violations on file for SOUTH HADLEY FIRE DISTRICT #2 WATER DEPT - 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.