Wannacomet Water Co. At a Glance

The Wannacomet Water Company is an Enterprise Fund of the Town of Nantucket. An Enterprise Fund is a fund to account for an operation for which the Town charges user fees to pay for services to the public. The Wannacomet Water Company is governed by an elected three-member Board of Water Commissioners charged with the administration and operation of the Company and to oversee water services provided to the Town of Nantucket. Click here to view our staff contact list

Our Mission Statement

The Wannacomet Water Company shall strive to provide high quality drinking water which exceeds all established Federal and State drinking water standards, provide the highest level of customer and water related support services achievable, educate and inform the public of the need to protect Nantucket's water resources, and to accomplish this mission using prudent utility practices and responsible fiscal management.

The Board of Water Commissioners

The Nantucket Water Commission has three (3) Water Commissioners who are elected to three-year terms, one being elected annually. The Commissioners are charged with the administrative, operational, and fiduciary oversight of the Wannacomet Water Company. The Board of Water Commissioners establishes all rates and fees charged by the Wannacomet Water Company and submits a budget for approval at the Nantucket Annual Town Meeting.

Board of Water Commissioners:

• Nelson Eldridge
• Allen Reinhard
• Noreen Slavitz

Regular Commission meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month at 8:00 AM at the main office located at One Milestone Road.

Wannacomet Water Company Rules and Regulations

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