DRINKING WATER PROBLEM CORRECTED
Customers of Abington/Rockland Joint Water Works were notified on 5/16/2025 of a problem with our drinking water and were advised to boil water prior to consumption. We are pleased to report that the problem has been corrected and that it is no longer necessary to boil water prior to consumption. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience.
DETAILS:
Full rounds of system wide samples including raw water prior to treatment, finished water after treatment, and distribution system samples were collected on 5/16/2025 & 5/17/2025. All finished water samples after treatment and distribution system samples were ABSENT for coliform & ABSENT for E.coli.
Customers of Abington/Rockland Joint Water Works are encouraged to flush their residential & business plumbing, discard all ice, and replace any water filters that were present in plumbing systems during this event.
As always, you may contact our staff and Superintendent Cameron at 781-878-0901 or 366 Centre Ave, Rockland, MA 02370 with any comments or questions.
Please share this information with all the other people who drink this water, especially those who may not have received this notice directly (for example, people in apartments, nursing homes, schools, and businesses). You can do this by posting this notice in a public place or distributing copies by hand or mail.
This notice is being sent to you by Abington/Rockland Joint Water Works
PWS ID # 4001000
Date distributed: 5/18/2025