Water Quality in Rumford, ME (04276)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 04276.
Active Health Violations
1 health-based violation 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 72% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
5,942
Population
18
Water Systems
13
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (18)
Rumford Water District
All resolvedGreat Spring Waters Of America
Boise Cascade
Rsu 10 Buckfield Jr-Sr High School
Rsu 10 Hartford-Sumner Elementary School
1 health-basedBlack Mountain Of Maine
Rumford Center Scl
Madison Motor Inn
Black Mountain Day Camp
Rumford Parks Dept - Spring
Springhouse Products, Inc.
Apostolic Church Of Rumford
Trails End Motel
J. A. Thurston Company, Inc.
Blue Iris Motor Inn
Helen Pelletiers Catering Serv
Foley'S Motor Lodge
Richardsons General Store
Contaminants Found
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Rumford (04276) has more violations than 72% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 13.
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.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 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.