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Notable locations in Acton: Acton Plaza (A), Nashoba Club (B), Assabet Plaza (C), Victory Plaza (D), Concord-Acton Industrial Park (E), Acton Memorial Library (F), Acton Town Hall (G), Hosmer House Museum (H), Faulkner House (I), Discovery Museum (J), Citizens Library Association of West Acton (K). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Acton Mall (1), Acton Mall Shopping Center (2), Acton Plaza Shopping Center (3), Acton Shopping Center (4), Acton Shopping Center (5), Baybank Plaza Shopping Center (6), First National Shopping Center (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Acton include: West Acton Baptist Church (A), South Acton Congregational Church (B), Saint Matthews Church (C), Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Church (D), Faith Evangelical Free Church (E), Good Shepherd Church (F), Holy Annunciation Orthodox Church (G), Acton Christian Church (H), Acton Congregational Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Forest Cemetery (1), Woodlawn Cemetery (2), Mount Hope Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Barkers Pond (A), Grassy Pond (B), Fort Pond Brook Reservoir (C), Assabet River Reservoir (D), Ice House Pond (E), Nashoba Brook Reservoir (F), Nagog Pond (G), South Acton Swamp (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Butter Brook (A), Heath Hen Meadow Brook (B), Inch Brook (C), Nagog Brook (D), Guggins Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Acton include: Acton Arboretum (1), Acton Centre Historic District (2), Pratts Brook Conservation Area (3), Grassy Pond Conservation Area (4), Gardner Field (5), Jones Field (6), Elm Street Playground (7), Great Hill Recreation Area (8), Community Gardens (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Acton Post Office (A), West Acton Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Acton and their reported violations in the past:
ACTON WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT (Population served: 18900, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-09-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-25-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-25-2005)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-14-2004), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-14-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-14-2004), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-14-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-10-2004), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-10-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-10-1999)
- 3 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
- 23 regular monitoring violations
CHALK POND WATER CO (Serves NH, Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-02-2000), St Public Notif requested (NOV-02-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-02-2000), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-06-2000), St Compliance achieved (APR-23-2001)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-21-1998), St Public Notif requested (OCT-21-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-21-1998), St Compliance achieved (APR-16-1999), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-06-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
- 21 regular monitoring violations
PINE HILL CONDOMINIUM (Address: 271 GREAT RD #29, Population served: 95, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2000 and AUG-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-02-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2001)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2000 and AUG-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-19-2000), St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-02-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2001)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1999 and AUG-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-31-1999), St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-02-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2001)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-1998 and AUG-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-22-1999), St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-02-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2001)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-1997 and AUG-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-30-1998), St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-02-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2001)
- 11 routine major monitoring violations
- 241 regular monitoring violations
- 5 other older monitoring violations
STRAWBERRY HILL APARTMENTS (Population served: 85, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In FEB-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-12-2006), St Formal NOV issued (APR-12-2006)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-17-2006)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1999 and SEP-10-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-31-1999), St Compliance achieved (SEP-10-1999)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1998 and OCT-24-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-22-1999), St Compliance achieved (OCT-24-2000)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1997 and AUG-22-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-30-1998), St Compliance achieved (AUG-22-2000)
- One minor monitoring violation
- 252 regular monitoring violations
- One other older monitoring violation
LIBERTY HOUSE CONDOMINIUM (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 57 regular monitoring violations
CARRIAGE HOUSE CONDOMINIUM (Population served: 68, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 2.9% | | Whole state: | 9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 1.1% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Acton compared to Massachusetts state average:
- Median household income significantly above state average.
- Median house value significantly above state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
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Banks with branches in Acton (2007 data):
- Middlesex Savings Bank: Acton Branch at 577 Massachusetts Avenue, branch established on 1982-05-21; Shopping Center Branch at Acton Plaza, 291 Main Street, branch established on 1960-02-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,328.7 mil, Deposits: $2,959.1 mil, headquarters in Natick, MA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 26 total offices
- Northern Bank & Trust Company: Acton Branch at 414 Massachusetts Avenue, branch established on 1892-01-01. Info updated 2006-12-05: Bank assets: $441.4 mil, Deposits: $331.1 mil, headquarters in Woburn, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Northern Bancorp, Inc.
- Bank of America, National Association: Acton Branch at 271 Great Road, branch established on 1982-01-04. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Sovereign Bank: Acton Branch at 307 Main Street, branch established on 1961-07-01. Info updated 2006-12-07: Bank assets: $89,506.4 mil, Deposits: $51,244.7 mil, headquarters in Wyomissing, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 860 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander Central Hispano, S.A.
- Citizens Bank of Massachusetts: Acton Branch at 270 Great Road, branch established on 1972-09-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $35,276.0 mil, Deposits: $23,418.1 mil, headquarters in Boston, MA, positive income, 264 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
- Cambridge Savings Bank: Acton Branch at 145 Great Road, branch established on 2003-01-13. Info updated 2007-01-05: Bank assets: $2,080.2 mil, Deposits: $1,661.6 mil, headquarters in Cambridge, MA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Cambridge Financial Group, Inc.
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7.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($52,906 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.07% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.31% |
0.52% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,266 average AGI)| Middlesex County: | 0.52% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.28% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($62,506 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.59% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.91% |
0.16% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,062 average AGI)| Middlesex County: | 0.16% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Acton:
- WBNW (1120 AM; 5 kW; CONCORD, MA; Owner: MONEY MATTERS RADIO, INC.)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
- WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
- WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WAZN (1470 AM; 7 kW; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCAP (980 AM; 5 kW; LOWELL, MA; Owner: NORTHEAST RADIO, INC.)
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Acton:
- WHAB (89.1 FM; ACTON, MA; Owner: ACTON-BOXBOROUGH REGIONAL SCH. DIST.)
- WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
- WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
- WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WYAJ (97.7 FM; SUDBURY, MA; Owner: SUDBURY VALLEY B'CASTING FOUNDATION)
- WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WKLB-FM (99.5 FM; LOWELL, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WHOB (106.3 FM; NASHUA, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
- W227AM (93.3 FM; ANDOVER, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
- WBCN (104.1 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: HEMISPHERE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WZLX (100.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF BOSTON)
TV broadcast stations around Acton:
- WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
- WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
- WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
- WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
- WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
- WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
- W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
- WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
- WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
- WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
- WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)
- WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
- WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
- WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
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