The City of Lawrence Water Works, under the City Department of Water and Sewer, provides water for about 76,377 residents living in the area of Lawrence City, Massachusetts. Established in 1874, the City of Lawrence Water Works currently obtains its supply from a primary surface water source, Merrimack River. The City also has emergency interconnections from the following: Merrimack River and Haggets Pond in Andover, the Merrimack River in Methuen, and Lake Cochichewick in North Andover.

Lawrence City Drinking Water Quality

Consumer Confidence Water Quality Reports

Under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the EPA requires Lawrence Water Works 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.

Average

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 Lawrence 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, Lawrence Water Department received an average grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were higher than most other water providers we've analyzed.

Average

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, Lawrence Water Department received an average grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were higher than most other water providers we've analyzed.

Contact Lawrence Water Works Customer Service

Have a Question, Issue or Comment?

Main Customer Service

Physical Address:
400 Water Street
Lawrence, Massachusetts 01841

978-620-3321
eliverett@cityoflawrence.com

Emergency (24 hours - broken water main or pipeline, etc.)
978-620-3110

Pay Your Lawrence Water Department Bill

Already have an account?

If you already have an account, you just need to login to the Lawrence Water Department site. Lawrence 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 Lawrence 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 Lawrence Water Service

Starting Your Service

When you move to a new home in Lawrence City, you'll most likely already have running water, but you'll still need to set up water service with the Lawrence Water Department. Luckily, Lawrence 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 Lawrence City, you'll need to stop your water service with the Lawrence 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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