Water Quality: Wiscasset, ME
5 water systems • 2,768 people served
Multiple Health Violations118
Total Violations
70
Health-Based Violations
5
Water Systems
2,768
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Wiscasset has 70 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Barium, Disinfection Byproducts, E. coli, TTHM. In total, 118 violations are on record for 5 water systems serving 2,768 people.
Contaminants Found
Barium
Disinfection Byproducts
E. coli
TTHM
Water Systems Serving Wiscasset
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WISCASSET WATER DISTRICT | ME0091660 | Surface Water | 1,970 | 9 |
| NORTHPORT VILLAGE CORP WATER DEPT | ME0091165 | Groundwater | 550 | 5 |
| LORING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY | ME0090915 | Surface Water | 180 | 74 |
| DRESDEN WATER DEPARTMENT | ME0092303 | Groundwater | 43 | 3 |
| HALLOWELL ROAD MOBILE HOME PARK | ME0095679 | Groundwater | 25 | 27 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.