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The city of Northampton / n ɔːr θ ˈ h æ m p t ə n / [6] is the county seat of Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. [7] As of the 2020 census , the population of Northampton (including its outer villages, Florence and Leeds ) was 29,571.
The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) is a public authority in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts that provides wholesale drinking water and sewage services to 3.1 million people in sixty-one municipalities and more than 5,500 large industrial users in the eastern and central parts of the state, primarily in the Boston area. [2]
There are currently three members of the commission. Its major duties include the regulation of public utility companies that distribute electric power, natural gas and water to the citizens of Massachusetts. Current commissioners as of 2023 are James M. VanNostrand, chair, Cecile M. Fraser, and Staci Rubin.
Get the Northampton, MA local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days.
Some local water districts have been consolidated across municipal boundaries [5] and some operate at the sub-municipal (village) level. [6] Running water and sewer service is not necessarily available to all buildings, especially in low-density areas; building owners in these areas must obtain their own water and dispose of their own sewage.
[11] The Mill River was reported to be rising a foot every hour while the Connecticut River flooded "wide areas of the city and nearby towns." [ 11 ] Later that evening, the Mill River had broken past Old South Street, flooding the area around Maple Street and prompting state police to order the evacuation of hundreds of families. [ 12 ]
Leeds is a village in the western portion of the city of Northampton, Massachusetts, United States, bordering Williamsburg—along the Mill River—and Florence. The ZIP Code for Leeds is 01053. The ZIP Code for Leeds is 01053.
Westhampton is bordered by Southampton to the south, Huntington to the west, Chesterfield to the northwest, Williamsburg to the northeast, Northampton to the east, and Easthampton to the southeast. Massachusetts Route 66 is the sole state highway through the town, leading east 9 miles (14 km) to Northampton and west 5 miles (8 km) to ...