Water Quality in Canaan, ME (04924)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 04924.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 14 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are22 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 80% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
2,063
Population
14
Water Systems
22
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (14)
Riverside Terrace
All resolvedSkowhegan/Kennebec Valley Koa Campground
Canaan Family Restaurant
Oak Pond Restaurant
On Sibley Pond
Maheu'S Mobile Home Park
Canaan Motel
The Birches Lodge
Canaan Christian School
Ames(Cannan) Mobile Home Park
South Shore Snack/Dairy Bar
Canaan Public Library
All resolvedThe Pearl Door
Sibley Pond Store & Motel
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Canaan (04924) has more violations than 80% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 22, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
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.