WHITINSVILLE WATER COMPANY

The Whitinsville Water Company (WWC) was incorporated in 1954, however, the infrastructure of the system has been providing service since the late eighteen hundreds... The Borough of Whitinsville is located within the Town of Northbridge which is 12 miles southeast of Worcester. Whitinsville is an old mill town that centered around the Whitin Machine Works which was a prominent manufacturer in its day supplying equipment to the fabric industry for many years. Like many villages of the Industrial Revolution, the mill owners provided many of the essential services to the area, one of which was starting a water supply for domestic, power and fire protection purposes... The Whitinsville Water Company provides water service to 14,000 people in the Town of Northbridge and to 1100 customers in three surrounding water systems

Also known as: The Whitinsville Water Company

Primary location: Whitinsville United States