Water Quality in Lewiston, ME (04280)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 04280.
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 91% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
7,040
Population
27
Water Systems
51
Violations (5yr)
4
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (27)
Lewiston Water & Sewer Division
Auburn Water District
Sabattus Sanitary District
Rsu 04 Oak Hill High School
Rsu 04 Carrie Ricker School
All resolvedOak Hill Park
Rsu 04 Libby Tozier School
Rsu 04 Wales Central School
Nuttin Fancy
Honey Run Beach & Campground
Begin Trailer Park
Route 197 Diner
Litchfield Central School
The Settlement Ii
Kwik Wok Corporation
Thai Spice
1 health-basedPinewood Acres Trailer Park
Jillson'S Sugar House/Catering
Rhymes And Reasons-Sabattus
Rhymes And Reasons Early Learning Center
All resolvedSpringbrook Mobile Home Court
Smileys Daycare And Preschool
1 health-basedHappy Trails Mhp
All resolvedSunrise Serenity Tp
2 health-basedWoodys Guide Service-Kingsbury Lodge
St Francis Catholic Ch-Greene
Wards Market
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Lewiston (04280) has more violations than 91% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 51.
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.