Water Quality in Portland, ME (04074)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 04074.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 13 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are15 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 74% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

23,076

Population

13

Water Systems

15

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (13)

Portland Water District-Greater

All resolved
Surface water 135,068 people served
6 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Nonesuch Dockside Llc

Groundwater 398 people served
0 violations

Sirloin Llc

All resolved
Groundwater 105 people served
7 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Beech Ridge Speedway-Du W - E

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Scarborough Gardens

All resolved
Groundwater 45 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Greens At Eaglebrook

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

1st Stop County Road Store

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Hannaford Brothers-#8226 Buxton

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Beech Ridge Speedway #2

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Beech Ridge Speedway #3

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Beech Ridge Speedway #1

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Mamies Farmhouse Inc

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Primo Brands Inc-Evergreen Spring

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

5 violations
All resolved
CARBON, TOTALMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
BromateMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Portland (04074) has more violations than 74% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 15, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 74th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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