Water Quality in Portland, ME (04104)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 04104.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 14 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are5 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 53% of US ZIP codes.

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

14

Water Systems

5

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (14)

Portland Water Dist. Cumberl'D

Groundwater 1,910 people served
0 violations

Portland Water Dist /Standish

Surface water 1,200 people served
0 violations

Camp Sebago

All resolved
Groundwater 350 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Hannaford Bros.

All resolved
Groundwater 295 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Otter Pond Wilderness Day Camp

Groundwater 180 people served
0 violations

Hannaford Pelham 8015

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Turner Square Apartments

All resolved
Groundwater 63 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0.8 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Buxton Baptist Church-Meal Prg

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Hannaford

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Peter Cleveland

Groundwater 33 people served
0 violations

Hannaford Northwood 8160

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Hannaford Ossipee 8159

All resolved
Groundwater 30 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Church Of God Youth Camp

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Alfred - Rest Area - Mdot

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

3 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

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

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0.8 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Portland (04104) has more violations than 53% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 5, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 53th 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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