Water Quality in New Sharon, ME (04955)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 04955.

Past Health-Based Violations

4 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 4 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 62% of US ZIP codes.

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

1,550

Population

8

Water Systems

8

Violations (5yr)

4

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (8)

New Sharon Motel & Restaurant

Groundwater 346 people served
0 violations

Allen'S Auction

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Natanis Point Campground

4 health-based
Surface water 160 people served
8 violations (5yr) · 4 health-based · All resolved

Krackling Log Campground

Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations

Becket Academy Central Me Learning Ctr

Groundwater 85 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.55 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Top Of The Hill Grill

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

York Hill Crossing

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Sunrise Health Spa

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

5 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.55 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

New Sharon (04955) has more violations than 62% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 8.

Fewer violations 62th percentile More violations

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.

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