Water Quality in Dexter, ME (04930)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 04930.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 15 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are24 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 81% of US ZIP codes.

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

4,258

Population

15

Water Systems

24

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (15)

Dexter Utility District

All resolved
Surface water 2,338 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Anthonys On Moosehead Trail

Groundwater 634 people served
0 violations

Lakeshore Restaurant

All resolved
Groundwater 210 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Aos 94 Athens Community School

All resolved
Groundwater 155 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Two Knights Brewing Company

All resolved
Groundwater 98 people served
19 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Camp Dexter

Surface water 80 people served
0 violations

Harmony Elementary School

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Msad 46 Exeter Cons School

Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations

Rainbo Mobile Home Park

Groundwater 33 people served
0 violations

Log Cabin Grocery/Take-Out

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Dup Big Indian

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Dexter Recreational Area

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Big Indian Lake Cottages

Surface water 25 people served
0 violations

Camp Dexter

Groundwater 21 people served
0 violations

Harmon'S Mobile Home Park

Groundwater 4 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

11 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
9 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

2 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.4 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2025

How Does This Compare?

Dexter (04930) has more violations than 81% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 24, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 81th 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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