Water Quality in Fort Kent, ME (04743)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 04743.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 34 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are46 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 90% of US ZIP codes.

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

4,770

Population

34

Water Systems

46

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (34)

Fort Kent W & W Department

All resolved
Groundwater 1,578 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Birch Haven Campground

Groundwater 249 people served
0 violations

Quonset Hut

Groundwater 240 people served
0 violations

Fort Kent Hotel, Inc.

Groundwater 210 people served
0 violations

Fort Kent Golf Club

Groundwater 162 people served
14 violations (5yr)

Country Snowmobile Lounge

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Legends

Groundwater 141 people served
0 violations

Forest Hill

All resolved
Groundwater 125 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Heritage Trail Resort

Groundwater 117 people served
0 violations

Northern Maine Medical Center

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Mountain View Trailer Park

Groundwater 95 people served
8 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 1.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Fish River Junction

Groundwater 95 people served
0 violations

Eagles Nest

Groundwater 90 people served
0 violations

Jos H Blanchet & Sons, Ltd

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

Valley Sno-Riders

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Coffee Shop

Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations

Msad 27 Wallagrass Elementary School

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Robinson Lumber Co

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Blanchet Logging/Lmbr-T11 R11

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Blanchet Logging/Lmbr-T10 R13

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Irving Forest Products

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Rosewood Estates

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Jalbert'S Allagash Camps

Groundwater 38 people served
0 violations

Pelletier & Pelletier, Inc.

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Up North Corporation

Groundwater 32 people served
0 violations

St Agatha Housing

Groundwater 30 people served
8 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0.68 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Emile Leboeuf, Inc.

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

10th Mountain Ski Center

All resolved
Groundwater 30 people served
7 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Pelletier Springs

Groundwater 27 people served
0 violations

Elderly Social Action Council

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Gerards General Store

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Mile 1 Nutrition

All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Charette Springs

Groundwater 21 people served
0 violations

Amh-The Learning Camp

Groundwater 4 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

22 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

6 violations
Has active
Public NoticeMonitoring
6 violations
Has active
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

5 violations
Has active
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

2 violations
All resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EndothallMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DiquatMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Fort Kent (04743) has more violations than 90% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 46, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 90th 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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