Water

Overview

The Water Division is responsible for producing and delivering drinking water that meets or exceeds all federal and state standards. This division owns and operates:

  • More than 220 miles of underground piping
  • 4 drinking water treatment facilities
  • 1 reservoir watershed
  • 4 booster pumping stations
  • 5 dams
  • 8 groundwater wells

This system serves over 11,000 residential and commercial customer connections.

Water Use Restriction

Per the Massachusetts Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA), the Connecticut River Valley region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Because of this, Westfield Water customers are required to adhere to a restriction in water usage. 

Details of the restriction can be found here: Water Use Restriction Information

The current drought status as declared by the EEA can be found here: Drought Status

City Ordinance regarding Water Restrictions

City Ordinance amendment regarding penalties for Water Restriction violations

2024 Water Quality Report

Concerned about the quality of Westfield's water? Click here for a report of 2024 water quality with detailed testing results.