Our Mission

The North Chelmsford Water District is committed to providing residents with a safe reliable supply of high-quality drinking water. Your water is tested using sophisticated equipment and advanced procedures. North Chelmsford Water District meets state and federal standards.

News and Announcements

"Asset Management for Swain Road and Washington Street Water Towers" 

Spring 2019

1.8 Million Gallon Washington Street Tower will be drained, the exterior power washed, Paint coatings repaired, Vent replace, the interior chemically power washed, disinfected and put back online.

Starting May 1, 2019, The North Chelmsford Water District will be draining the Washington Street Water Tower to make necessary improvements, you may experience some discoloration in your water for a few days. If you have any questions please call our office during regular business hours Monday-Friday 7:30-3:330pm, our apologies in advance for any inconvenience. Thank you

Summer 2019

The two Granular Activated Carbon Steel Pressure Filters at the North Chelmsford Water Treatment Facility located at 55 Richardson Road, North Chelmsford, Ma. 01863 will be going out to public Bid on April 22, 2019 at 12:00 PM and publicly opened on June 03, 2019 at 6:30 PM please click on this link for a copy of the Public Bid Specifications.

Spring/Summer 2019

The permanent replacement of Bemil Gravel Packed Well Three will be completed and put into the Water Treatment Plant.

Fall 2019

4.1 Million Gallon Swain Road Water Tower will be drained, the interior will be completely sand blasted and a new coating of paint will be applied.

Mandatory Residential ​Meter Replacement Program

The North Chelmsford Water District has begun replacing residential water meters throughout the system. 

• Installations can be performed Monday through Friday from 7:30AM-2:30PM (excluding 12:00 to 12:30PM)
• You select the day and specific time that works best for you- no windows of arrival to deal with
• A typical installation takes approximately 30 minutes

Our service technicians will be going door to door. If you are not home when our technicians stop by we will leave an orange card asking you to make an appointment. Thank you for your cooperation!

Mandatory Commercial Meter Replacement

The North Chelmsford Water District has begun replacing commercial water meters throughout the system. 

• Installations can be performed Monday through Friday from 7:30AM-2:30PM (excluding 12:00 to 12:30PM)
• You select the day and specific time that works best for you- no windows of arrival to deal with
• A typical installation takes approximately 1 hour
• There is a CHARGE to replace your meter. Please refer to the letter sent with your January Water Bill for pricing, or contact the office.

All meters must be upgraded prior to March 31, 2017. Thank you for your cooperation!

Requests for Final Water Meter Readings

Are you moving to a new location or selling your home or business?  Selling your Home or Business Are you selling your home or business? Please contact the District office no later than one week prior to the date of closing so a Final Water Meter reading can be done. When you contact us we will request the following information:

• Date of Closing
• Address of property you are selling
• Buyer's Name
• Closing Attorney's Name, Phone, and Fax numbers

Moving Are you moving to a new location but will still own property within the North Chelmsford Water District bounds? Please remember to contact the office directly with your updated mailing address. We do not receive address updates from the Town of Chelmsford or Town of Tyngsboro. By providing your new mailing address, your bills will reach you in a timely manner helping you to avoid late fees and/or Shut-off Notices.

Summer Water Management Program Effective May 1 through October 15