The drinking water in Tewksbury comes from the Merrimack River. It is processed at the town's Water Treatment Plant on Merrimack Drive on the north side of town and then pumped throughout the community. The water treatment plant is manned 24 hours a day, though office hours are limited. The treatment plant capacity is 7 million gallons a day. If need be, it can combine with the Lowell and Andover water distribution systems.
The Public Services Department, located in City Hall, is responsible for planning, operating and maintaining the city's streets, storm drainage system, wastewater collection, drinking water storage and distribution and groundwater well production. The department also includes the engineering division. Its current director is Klara Fabry.
This is the office for the Town of Nutley - Department of Revenue and Finance. It encompasses the treasury, tax collector, tax assessor and municipal clerk. It also is involved in providing information technology services and code enforcement.
The Horsham Water & Sewer Authority building is located on Horsham Road. A convenient drop box is located outside of the building for after-hour bill payments. The authority serves 23,000 people within Horsham Township. For information on rates and service applications, be sure to call the telephone number or visit the web address provided.
Milford Water Company provides water to the city of Milford. The company provides water quality testing as well as online bill paying. For more information or for tips on water conservation, please visit the company website or call the number provided.
The Roseville Utility Exploration Center is situated inside the library complex of Maheny Regional Park. Here, visitors can view exhibits about water conservation, solid waste disposal and energy conservation. The drop-in exploration center was the first city building to earn LEED certification. It offers school field trips, tours and workshops on green technologies for homeowners, business owners or anyone in the community with an interest in environmental issues.