Water Quality in Phillips, ME (04966)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 04966.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 9 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are12 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 70% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
1,632
Population
9
Water Systems
12
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (9)
Mt Blue Standard Water District
Mt Abram High School
Devil'S Elbow, Inc.
Bear Bellys
Msad 58 Phillips Middle School
Avon Valley Water Assoc
Echo Valley Lodge
Junes Place
The Country Pantry
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Phillips (04966) has more violations than 70% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 12, 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.