WASHBURN WATER & SEWER DISTRICT Water Quality Report

Population

688

people served

Water Source

🏔️ Ground

wells & aquifers

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 68

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

68 violations in the past 5 years

System Details

PWSID
ME0091570
Population Served
688
Water Source
Ground Water
Owner
Local Government
State
Maine
EPA Region
1

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting3
Radium-226 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 8000 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 1094 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2032 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 5000 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2033 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2031 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2040 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2041 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2105 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2110 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2326 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2036 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2046 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2020 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2383 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2959 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2005 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2010 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2015 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2035 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2037 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2039 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2042 Monitoring/Reporting3
Atrazine Monitoring/Reporting3
Benzene Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2065 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2067 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2274 Monitoring/Reporting3

Violation History

2024
2
2021
66
2020
1
2019
1
2018
1
2016
1
2015
9
2012
1
2008
1

Total violations on record: 83

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Reverse Osmosis System

Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates

Removes: Radium-226

$150–$400

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Atrazine, Benzene

$20–$100

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
83violations total

296% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏘️ Small community water system.