North Chelmsford Water District

05/31/2026

UPDATE: repairs at 3 Marguerite Rd have been completed and water service has been restored.

05/31/2026

Water Main Break @ 3 Marguerite Rd

The North Chelmsford Water District is in the process of fixing a water main break at 3 Marguerite Rd. Customers in the surrounding area may experience a loss in water service or pressure while the break is being repaired. Once repairs are completed and service is restored, you may experience discoloration in your water; if you do, please flush your cold bathtub tap until the water runs clear. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and are working hard to restore your service as quickly as possible. Please contact our office if you have any questions.

05/29/2026

UPDATE: repairs at 108 Dunstable Rd have been completed and water service has been restored.

05/29/2026

Water Main Break @ 108 Dunstable Rd

The North Chelmsford Water District is in the process of fixing a water main break at 108 Dunstable Rd. Customers in the surrounding area may experience a loss in water service or pressure while the break is being repaired. Once repairs are completed and service is restored, you may experience discoloration in your water; if you do, please flush your cold bathtub tap until the water runs clear. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and are working hard to restore your service as quickly as possible. Please contact our office if you have any questions.

05/22/2026

Level 3 Outdoor Water Use Restrictions in Effect

The Level in effect is subject to change depending upon drought conditions. Please visit https://northchelmsfordwater.com/water-management-program/ to learn more about what these restrictions entail. If you have any questions, please contact our office.

***If you have an emergency outside of office hours, please call 978-251-3931 and the answering service will page our on-call personnel for fast response***

05/19/2026

Understanding Droughts and Outdoor Watering Restrictions

Check out these videos from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs!

Video 1: What does drought mean in MA?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pc-KeTrnWVc

Video 2: Why does drought get declared even when we get rain?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOQ1TKczVkk

Video 3: Public Water Suppliers and Outdoor Watering Restrictions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlM2rM9WS8Y&t=2s

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

05/14/2026

Notice of Leak Detection Survey Starting on 5/19/2026 (Tuesday)

In keeping with the District's commitment to complying with MassDEP's conservation requirements, the District has contracted with Grouf's Water Leak Services to perform its scheduled biennial leak detection survey across the water distribution system.

The purpose of this survey is to identify any leaks in the system that have not surfaced and would be difficult or impossible to detect without specialized equipment. You do not need to let anyone into your home or business for this survey.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our office at (978) 251-3931 or [email protected].

05/13/2026

Level 2 Outdoor Water Use Restrictions in Effect

The Level in effect is subject to change depending upon drought conditions. Please visit https://northchelmsfordwater.com/water-management-program/ to learn more about what these restrictions entail. If you have any questions, please contact our office.

***If you have an emergency outside of office hours, please call 978-251-3931 and the answering service will page our on-call personnel for fast response***

04/30/2026

Level 1 Outdoor Water Use Restrictions in Effect

The District is required by its Water Management Act permit to notify residents of drought conditions and respective water use restrictions. The District complies with this requirement by posting outdoor water use restriction signs from May 1 to September 30 of each year.

Level 1 restrictions are in effect starting May 1. The Level in effect is subject to change depending upon drought conditions. Please visit https://northchelmsfordwater.com/water-management-program/ to learn more about what these restrictions entail. If you have any questions, please contact our office.

We appreciate your cooperation to protect our most precious resource!

***If you have an emergency outside of office hours, please call 978-251-3931 and the answering service will page our on-call personnel for fast response***

02/23/2026

Our office is closed today due to the inclement weather. If you need to report a water-related emergency, please call (978) 251-3931. Our Answering Service will notify the on-call Operator.