Water Quality in Newry, ME (04261)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 04261.
Active Health Violations
4 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 84% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
268
Population
18
Water Systems
28
Violations (5yr)
4
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (18)
Sunday River Brewing Company
Matterhorn Ski Bar
Sunday River-Peak Lodge System
All resolvedSunday River-Upper Cistern System
All resolvedSunday River-North Peak I Ii Iii
Sunday River-Road Runner System
All resolvedUpcountry Restaurant
Upcountry Restaurant
Seboomook Wilderness Campground
1 health-basedSunday River-Cascades Condo
Sunday River-Lower System
All resolvedSunday River Golf Club
1 health-basedViking Village
Sunday River-Jordan Hotel
2 health-basedSunday River-Merrill Brook Ii
Mt Vista Condo Association
Bear River/The Den
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Newry (04261) has more violations than 84% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 28.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.