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Utility providers in Cambridge, MA
In Cambridge, MA, we map electric (Eversource Energy (NSTAR Electric)), water (Cambridge Water Department), wastewater (Cambridge Water Department), and more. Providers vary by address — confirm yours below.
Electric
Eversource Energy (NSTAR Electric)
Per the Massachusetts DPU electric utility assignments by municipality.
Water
Cambridge Water Department
Based on the EPA national community water system service-area boundaries.
Wastewater
Cambridge Water Department
Estimated — no mapped sewer boundary. Wastewater is commonly handled by the same provider as water, but may be septic or a separate district. Confirm locally.
Natural Gas
National Grid
Approximate — gas service boundaries are coarse in national data. Confirm with the provider; some homes are all-electric.
Internet
8 providers available — Fiber, Cable, Fixed Wireless
Per the FCC National Broadband Map (Dec 2024). Mobile coverage and exact speeds vary — confirm with each carrier at your address.
Trash & Recycling
Cambridge (city collection or contracted hauler)
Estimated from city limits — many cities run collection directly, others contract a private hauler. Confirm with the city.
Providers can change block to block. Check your exact address:
These are the providers mapped at the center of Cambridge from authoritative public data. Service boundaries can split a city — always confirm with the provider before it matters.