Water Quality in ROUND POND, ME (04564)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 04564.
100
Total Violations
4
Health-Based
96
Monitoring / Reporting
100
Resolved
What does this mean?
100 of 100 violations have been resolved. 4 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 96 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (100 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Feb 7, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jan 29, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Trichloroethylene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | Liver problems; increased risk of cancer |
| trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Tetrachloroethylene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | Liver problems; increased risk of cancer |
| Tetrachloroethylene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | Liver problems; increased risk of cancer |
| Ethylbenzene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Ethylbenzene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Xylenes, Total | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
Violation Timeline
2025(2)
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
2024(92)
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
Trichloroethylene
03
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
Tetrachloroethylene
03
Tetrachloroethylene
03
Ethylbenzene
03
Ethylbenzene
03
Xylenes, Total
03
1,1-Dichloroethylene
03
1,1-Dichloroethylene
03
Xylenes, Total
03
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
03
1,2-Dichloropropane
03
1,2-Dichloropropane
03
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
03
p-Dichlorobenzene
03
p-Dichlorobenzene
03
Trichloroethylene
03
Styrene
03
Styrene
03
Toluene
03
CHLOROBENZENE
03
Vinyl chloride
03
CHLOROBENZENE
03
Carbon tetrachloride
03
Carbon tetrachloride
03
Benzene
03
Benzene
03
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
03
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
03
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
03
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
03
1,2-Dichloroethane
03
1,2-Dichloroethane
03
o-Dichlorobenzene
03
o-Dichlorobenzene
03
DICHLOROMETHANE
03
DICHLOROMETHANE
03
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Vinyl chloride
03
Toluene
03
1,2-Dichloroethane
03
o-Dichlorobenzene
03
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
03
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
03
Toluene
03
Toluene
03
Styrene
03
Styrene
03
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
1,1-Dichloroethylene
03
1,1-Dichloroethylene
03
1,2-Dichloroethane
03
p-Dichlorobenzene
03
DICHLOROMETHANE
03
DICHLOROMETHANE
03
Xylenes, Total
03
Xylenes, Total
03
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
03
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
03
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
1,2-Dichloropropane
03
Tetrachloroethylene
03
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
03
Tetrachloroethylene
03
Trichloroethylene
03
Trichloroethylene
03
1,2-Dichloropropane
03
Vinyl chloride
03
Carbon tetrachloride
03
Carbon tetrachloride
03
Vinyl chloride
03
Benzene
03
Benzene
03
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
03
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
Ethylbenzene
03
Ethylbenzene
03
CHLOROBENZENE
03
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
o-Dichlorobenzene
03
CHLOROBENZENE
03
p-Dichlorobenzene
03
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Revised Total Coliform Rule
4C
Revised Total Coliform Rule
4C
How Does This Compare?
ROUND POND (04564) has 100 recorded violations, including 4 health-based. All violations have been resolved, which is a positive sign for current water quality. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
Reverse Osmosis System
One of the few filtration methods effective at removing nitrates and nitrites. Essential for households with infants.
Targets:Nitrate, Nitrite, Dissolved Solids
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
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.