Part of: Massachusetts Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board
Water Works Biological Laboratory water microscopic examination annual tables, 1901-1912.
20 file folders (partial record center carton)
Call no.: EN4.07/2136X
Scope and Content: Massachusetts has administered water works and sewage disposal for the Boston metropolitan area successively through the Board of Metropolitan Sewerage Commissioners (Metropolitan Sewerage Commission) (1889-1901) and the Metropolitan Water Board (1895-1901); the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board (1901-1919); and the Water and Sewerage Divisions of the Metropolitan District Commission (1919-1985). Since 1985, the sewerage works functions have been assigned to the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA), and the water works functions have been shared by the MWRA (distribution) and the Metropolitan District Commission (to 2003) and the Dept. of Conservation and Recreation (since 2003) (water supply reservoirs and their watershed management).
Arrangement: In two sequences: (1) blueprint (2) onionskin; within each sequence arranged chronologically
Notes: Transferred to Archives from Metropolitan District Commission
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Part of: Massachusetts Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board
Water Works chief engineer's correspondence to Distribution Dept. engineer, 1895-1906.
1 volumes in partial record center carton
Call no.: EN4.07/2097X
Scope and Content: Massachusetts has administered water works and sewage disposal for the Boston metropolitan area successively through the Board of Metropolitan Sewerage Commissioners (Metropolitan Sewerage Commission) (1889-1901) and the Metropolitan Water Board (1895-1901); the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board (1901-1919); and the Water and Sewerage Divisions of the Metropolitan District Commission (1919-1985). Since 1985, the sewerage works functions have been assigned to the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA), and the water works functions have been shared by the MWRA (distribution) and the Metropolitan District Commission (to 2003) and the Dept. of Conservation and Recreation (since 2003) (water supply reservoirs and their watershed management).
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
Notes: Transferred to Archives from Metropolitan District Commission
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Part of: Massachusetts Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board
Water Works consulting engineers general reports to chief engineer, 1895-1913.
4 volumes (partial record center carton)
Call no.: EN4.07/2104X
Scope and Content: Massachusetts has administered water works and sewage disposal for the Boston metropolitan area successively through the Board of Metropolitan Sewerage Commissioners (Metropolitan Sewerage Commission) (1889-1901) and the Metropolitan Water Board (1895-1901); the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board (1901-1919); and the Water and Sewerage Divisions of the Metropolitan District Commission (1919-1985). Since 1985, the sewerage works functions have been assigned to the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA), and the water works functions have been shared by the MWRA (distribution) and the Metropolitan District Commission (to 2003) and the Dept. of Conservation and Recreation (since 2003) (water supply reservoirs and their watershed management).
Notes: Transferred to Archives from Metropolitan District Commission
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Part of: Massachusetts Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board
Water Works Dam and Aqueduct Dept. general reports to chief engineer, 1895-1904.
2 volumes (partial record center carton)
Call no.: EN4.07/2110X
Scope and Content: Massachusetts has administered water works and sewage disposal for the Boston metropolitan area successively through the Board of Metropolitan Sewerage Commissioners (Metropolitan Sewerage Commission) (1889-1901) and the Metropolitan Water Board (1895-1901); the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board (1901-1919); and the Water and Sewerage Divisions of the Metropolitan District Commission (1919-1985). Since 1985, the sewerage works functions have been assigned to the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA), and the water works functions have been shared by the MWRA (distribution) and the Metropolitan District Commission (to 2003) and the Dept. of Conservation and Recreation (since 2003) (water supply reservoirs and their watershed management). –As part of its function to construct, maintain, and operate a metropolitan water supply system, the Metropolitan Water Board (1895-1901) in 1895 established the Aqueduct Dept. to coordinate the engineering work of the construction of a twelve-mile aqueduct (Nashua, later Wachusett) from the reservoir and dam at the Nashua River, Clinton, to Reservoir No. 5 (Sudbury Reservoir), Southborough, through the towns of Clinton, Berlin, Northborough, Marlborough, and Southborough. Initially, the Aqueduct Dept. also coordinated the engineering work for the reservoir and dam built upon the Nashua River, Clinton (Wachusett). In 1896, the reservoir component was transferred to the newly established Reservoir Dept., and the Aqueduct Dept. was renamed the Dam and Aqueduct Dept., continued under the Water Works of the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board (1901-1919). In 1904/05, the Reservoir Dept. merged back into the Dam and Aqueduct Dept., and was renamed the Dam and Reservoir Dept.
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
Notes: Transferred to Archives from Metropolitan District Commission
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Part of: Massachusetts Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board
Water Works Distribution Dept. engineer's reports to chief engineer, 1895-1907 (Bulk: 1899-1907).
4 volumes (partial record center carton)
Call no.: EN4.07/2107X
Scope and Content: Massachusetts has administered water works and sewage disposal for the Boston metropolitan area successively through the Board of Metropolitan Sewerage Commissioners (Metropolitan Sewerage Commission) (1889-1901) and the Metropolitan Water Board (1895-1901); the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board (1901-1919); and the Water and Sewerage Divisions of the Metropolitan District Commission (1919-1985). Since 1985, the sewerage works functions have been assigned to the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA), and the water works functions have been shared by the MWRA (distribution) and the Metropolitan District Commission (to 2003) and the Dept. of Conservation and Recreation (since 2003) (water supply reservoirs and their watershed management).
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
Notes: Transferred to Archives from Metropolitan District Commission
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Part of: Massachusetts Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board
Water Works Distribution Dept. general reports to chief engineer, 1895-1905.
2 volumes (partial record center carton)
Call no.: EN4.07/2106X
Scope and Content: Massachusetts has administered water works and sewage disposal for the Boston metropolitan area successively through the Board of Metropolitan Sewerage Commissioners (Metropolitan Sewerage Commission) (1889-1901) and the Metropolitan Water Board (1895-1901); the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board (1901-1919); and the Water and Sewerage Divisions of the Metropolitan District Commission (1919-1985). Since 1985, the sewerage works functions have been assigned to the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA), and the water works functions have been shared by the MWRA (distribution) and the Metropolitan District Commission (to 2003) and the Dept. of Conservation and Recreation (since 2003) (water supply reservoirs and their watershed management).
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
Notes: Transferred to Archives from Metropolitan District Commission
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Part of: Massachusetts Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board
Water Works employee history cards, 1895-1919, 1931.
1 record center carton
Call no.: EN4.07/2123X
Scope and Content: Massachusetts has administered water works and sewage disposal for the Boston metropolitan area successively through the Board of Metropolitan Sewerage Commissioners (Metropolitan Sewerage Commission) (1889-1901) and the Metropolitan Water Board (1895-1901); the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board (1901-1919); and the Water and Sewerage Divisions of the Metropolitan District Commission (1919-1985). Since 1985, the sewerage works functions have been assigned to the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA), and the water works functions have been shared by the MWRA (distribution) and the Metropolitan District Commission (to 2003) and the Dept. of Conservation and Recreation (since 2003) (water supply reservoirs and their watershed management).
Arrangement: Arranged alphabetically by surname
Restrictions: Personnel information restricted by statutory provision MGLA c 4, s 7, d 26(c) and c 66A. For conditions of access consult repository
Notes: Transferred to Archives from Metropolitan District Commission
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: Personnel information restricted by statutory provision MGLA c 4, s 7, d 26(c) and c 66A. For conditions of access consult repository
Part of: Massachusetts Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board
Water Works Engineering Office Force general reports to chief engineer, 1895-1905.
2 volumes (partial record center carton)
Call no.: EN4.07/2105X
Scope and Content: Massachusetts has administered water works and sewage disposal for the Boston metropolitan area successively through the Board of Metropolitan Sewerage Commissioners (Metropolitan Sewerage Commission) (1889-1901) and the Metropolitan Water Board (1895-1901); the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board (1901-1919); and the Water and Sewerage Divisions of the Metropolitan District Commission (1919-1985). Since 1985, the sewerage works functions have been assigned to the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA), and the water works functions have been shared by the MWRA (distribution) and the Metropolitan District Commission (to 2003) and the Dept. of Conservation and Recreation (since 2003) (water supply reservoirs and their watershed management).
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
Notes: Transferred to Archives from Metropolitan District Commission
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Part of: Massachusetts Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board
Water Works force accounts, 1896-1919.
220 volumes in 4 record center cartons
Call no.: EN4.07/2113X
Scope and Content: Massachusetts has administered water works and sewage disposal for the Boston metropolitan area successively through the Board of Metropolitan Sewerage Commissioners (Metropolitan Sewerage Commission) (1889-1901) and the Metropolitan Water Board (1895-1901); the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board (1901-1919); and the Water and Sewerage Divisions of the Metropolitan District Commission (1919-1985). Since 1985, the sewerage works functions have been assigned to the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA), and the water works functions have been shared by the MWRA (distribution) and the Metropolitan District Commission (to 2003) and the Dept. of Conservation and Recreation (since 2003) (water supply reservoirs and their watershed management).
Arrangement: In two subseries: (1) General force accounts, 1896-1919 (2) Force accounts and diaries for Wachusett Dam, 1899-1905; Arranged within each subseries chronologically
Notes: Transferred to Archives from Metropolitan District Commission
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Part of: Massachusetts Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board
Water Works permit requests, claims, and complaints, 1896-1903.
3 file folders (partial record center carton)
Call no.: EN4.07/2117X
Scope and Content: Massachusetts has administered water works and sewage disposal for the Boston metropolitan area successively through the Board of Metropolitan Sewerage Commissioners (Metropolitan Sewerage Commission) (1889-1901) and the Metropolitan Water Board (1895-1901); the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board (1901-1919); and the Water and Sewerage Divisions of the Metropolitan District Commission (1919-1985). Since 1985, the sewerage works functions have been assigned to the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA), and the water works functions have been shared by the MWRA (distribution) and the Metropolitan District Commission (to 2003) and the Dept. of Conservation and Recreation (since 2003) (water supply reservoirs and their watershed management).
Arrangement: Arranged alphabetically by surname or town/company name
Notes: Transferred to Archives from Metropolitan District Commission
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