The City of Fitchburg Water, a public community water system under the City Department of Public Works - Water Division, provides water for about 40,545 residents living in the area of Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Established in 1760, the City of Fitchburg Water System is currently obtaining its supply from a blend of seven surface water sources: Bickford Pond, Wachusett Lake, and reservoirs- Fitchburg, Lovell, Mare Meadow, Meetinghouse and Scott.

Fitchburg Drinking Water Quality

Consumer Confidence Water Quality Reports

Under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the EPA requires Fitchburg Water Division to assess local water quality each year and distribute a Consumer Confidence Water Quality Report. At WaterZen, we review these reports and make the information available, in a concise, straightforward, and easy-to-understand way.

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WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

What about Fitchburg Water Department? How much lead is in your drinking water? And how do those levels compare to other cities in the state? We examined data from hundreds of cities across the nation to understand and grade your water quality.

As you can see, Fitchburg Water Department received an above-average grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were lower than most other water providers we've analyzed.

B+

Good

WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

As you can see, Fitchburg Water Department received an above-average grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were lower than most other water providers we've analyzed.

Contact Fitchburg Water Division Customer Service

Have a Question, Issue or Comment?

Main Customer Service

Physical Address:
1200 Rindge Road
Fitchburg, Massachusetts 01420

978-345-9616
jdeline@fitchburgma.gov

Emergency (24 hours - broken water main or pipeline, etc.)
978-345-9618

Pay Your Fitchburg Water Department Bill

Already have an account?

If you already have an account, you just need to login to the Fitchburg Water Department site. Fitchburg Water Department accepts credit cards, debit, and direct deposit. Click here to login.

Want to create a new account?

You can create a new account on the Fitchburg Water Department website. Once you create the account, you can setup payment with credit, debit, or direct deposit. Click here to create an account.

Want to pay without an account?

You can make a one-time payment without creating an account. You will need to have your credit or debit card in order to make the one time payment. Click here to make a one time payment.

How to Start Fitchburg Water Service

Starting Your Service

When you move to a new home in Fitchburg, you'll most likely already have running water, but you'll still need to set up water service with the Fitchburg Water Department. Luckily, Fitchburg has made it pretty simple with the following online form. Starting service generally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Start Service Form.

Stopping Your Service

When you move out of a home in Fitchburg, you'll need to stop your water service with the Fitchburg Water Department, so you don't keep getting billed. Simply fill out the following online form. Stopping service normally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Stop Service Form.

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