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Notable locations in Westminster: Westminster Country Club (A), Central Wharf (B), Hatches Wharf (C), Narbonne-Hale House (D), Hawkes House (E), Westminster Town Hall (F), Westminster Historical Society Library (G), Westminster Historical Society Building (H), Forbush Memorial Library (I), Central Wharf Warehouse Visitor Center (J), Custom House (K), Derby House (L). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Westminster include: Saint Edward the Confessor Church (A), First Congregational Church (B), Our Saviours Lutheran Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Woodside Cemetery (1), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Rice Meadow Pond (A), Muddy Pond (B), Smith Reservoir (C), Minott Pond (D), Round Meadow Pond (E), Upper Reservoir (F), Noyes Pond (G), Partridge Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Smith Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Westminster include: Crow Hill State Reservation (1), Westminster State Forest (2), Westminster Village-Academy Hill Historic District (3), Forrester (4), Haeger Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotel: Rodeway Inn Westminster (183 Main Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Westminster and their reported violations in the past:
WESTMINSTER DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS (Population served: 4810, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-14-1999), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-14-1999)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-14-1999), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-14-1999)
- OCCT Installation/Demonstration - Between JAN-1993 and MAY-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-22-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAY-29-2001)
LEINO PARK WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 120, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1995 and SEP-08-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-31-1997), St Compliance achieved (SEP-08-1997)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1994 and SEP-08-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-31-1997), St Compliance achieved (SEP-08-1997)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1994 and SEP-08-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-31-1997), St Compliance achieved (SEP-08-1997)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1993 and SEP-08-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-31-1997), St Compliance achieved (SEP-08-1997)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 8 regular monitoring violations
HOLMES PARK WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 112, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and SEP-12-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-30-2002), St Compliance achieved (SEP-12-2002)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1998 and AUG-13-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-13-2001)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1997 and APR-10-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (2 times from MAR-31-1998 to SEP-30-1998), St Compliance achieved (APR-10-2002)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1996 and APR-10-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-31-1998), St Compliance achieved (APR-10-2002)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1995 and APR-10-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-31-1998), St Compliance achieved (APR-10-2002)
- One other older monitoring violation
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 3.1% | | Whole state: | 9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 1.3% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Westminster, MA
3 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Westminster compared to Massachusetts state average:
- Median house value above state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (78%)
- Utility gas (10%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Wood (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
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Religion statistics for Westminster
| Name | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | Episcopal Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
| Adherents | 71.7% | 4.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 1.9% |
| Congregations | 24.8% | 13.9% | 5.6% | 6.6% | 2.8% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Muslim Estimate | Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Other religions |
| Adherents | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 12.5% |
| Congregations | 5.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 3.0% | 36.3% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
4.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,737 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.47% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.31% |
0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($421 average AGI)| Worcester County: | 0.14% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.28% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,085 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.90% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.91% |
0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($610 average AGI)| Worcester County: | 0.08% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Westminster:
- WEIM (1280 AM; 5 kW; FITCHBURG, MA; Owner: LIVEAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WFGL (960 AM; 3 kW; FITCHBURG, MA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, 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)
- WTAG (580 AM; 5 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WGAW (1340 AM; 1 kW; GARDNER, MA; Owner: ANASTOS MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Westminster:
- WXLO (104.5 FM; FITCHBURG, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
- WSRS (96.1 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WAHL (99.9 FM; ATHOL, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WINQ (97.7 FM; WINCHENDON, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WFCR (88.5 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
- WGIR-FM (101.1 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- 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.)
- WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WQLL (96.5 FM; BEDFORD, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WLMW (90.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE)
- WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WZID (95.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WAMH (89.3 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE)
TV broadcast stations around Westminster:
- WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- 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)
- WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
- WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
- WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
- WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
- 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.)
- WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)
- WCRN-LP (Channel 34; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Westminster, Massachusetts:
- Fatal accident count: 47
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 65
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
- Fatalities: 52
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 97
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Massachusetts average:
- Fatal accident count: 88
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 122
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 29
- Fatalities: 94
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 201
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Westminster fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 17
Total length: 55 meters (180ft)
Total costs: $19,273,000
Total average daily traffic: 134,015
Total average daily truck traffic: 15,935
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1900-1909: 1
- 1910-1919: 0
- 1920-1929: 2
- 1930-1939: 2
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 0
- 1960-1969: 7
- 1970-1979: 0
- 1980-1989: 3
- 1990-1999: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Westminster, MA
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Edward G Roach, 23 Village Inn Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 50.6 m, Overall height: 50.6 m
Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- Lat: 42.537500 Lon: -71.915083, Call Sign: WQEE393
Assigned Frequencies : 458.987 MHz Grant Date: 01/06/2006, Expiration Date: 01/06/2016, Certifier: Brenton Macaloney
Registrant: David Westcott, 6 Pequot Way, Canton, MA 02021, Phone: (781) 828-1955, Fax: (781) 828-3719, Email:
- Call Sign: WQFU482
Assigned Frequencies : 463.312 MHz, 468.312 MHz, 462.237 MHz, 462.387 MHz Grant Date: 10/05/2006, Expiration Date: 10/05/2016, Certifier: Jonathan Clapp
Registrant: Skylines Unlimited Inc, 100 Stone Church Road, Carlisle, PA 17016, Phone: (717) 218-5003, Fax: (717) 218-5005, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4- STATION, Lat: 42.583417 Lon: -71.882833, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WNTR641
Assigned Frequencies : 952.781 MHz Grant Date: 08/06/1998, Expiration Date: 10/12/2008, Cancelation Date: 08/23/1999
Registrant: Phone: (508) 366-9011 - Westminster, Lat: 42.583417 Lon: -71.882861, Call Sign: WPQY752
Assigned Frequencies : 952.406 MHz Grant Date: 12/05/2000, Expiration Date: 12/05/2010, Certifier: Chris Kelly
Registrant: Utilties Telecom Council, 1901 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw Suite 500, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 872-0030, Fax: (202) 872-1331, Email:
- WESTMINSTER, Lat: 42.530556 Lon: -71.891389, Call Sign: WQHZ423
Assigned Frequencies : 952.568 MHz Grant Date: 12/04/2007, Expiration Date: 12/04/2017, Certifier: Christopher Mcgown
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
- WOR061, 23 Village Inn Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 50.6 m, Call Sign: WQJW809
Assigned Frequencies : 17815.0 MHz Grant Date: 01/27/2009, Expiration Date: 01/27/2019, Certifier: Rogerq D Linquist
Registrant: Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, 875 15th Street Nw, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 551-1725, Fax: (202) 551-0125, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 43 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Westminster)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2- Aircraft: CESSNA 210L (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 87 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 210DG , Serial Number: 21059559, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 01/31/1972
Registrant (Co-Owned): Stig K Washburn, 173 South St, Westminster, MA 01473, Other Owners: Richard J Plehn - Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 704SU , Serial Number: 15078845, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 10/14/1976
Registrant (Individual): Leonard Weiser, 194 S Ashburnham Rd, Westminster, MA 01473
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 28
- Hazardous Condition: 25
- Service Call: 7
Incident types - Westminster
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Westminster, MA
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