Public water system · ME0000989
ActiveAmherst General Store
Transient non-community water system in Hancock County, Maine, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-12 | 75 | 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2025-04-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-06-24 | 75 | 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-05-01 | 23 | 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-04-01 | 22 | 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2014-02-01 | 22 | 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2014-01-01 | 22 | 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2010-06-14 | 75 | 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-01-01 | 23 | 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2006-05-01 | 23 | 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2005-10-01 | 21 | 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2002-11-01 | 23 | 3100 | No | Resolved |
Amherst General Store: frequently asked questions
Is Amherst General Store's water safe to drink?
Amherst General Store is an active transient non-community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the ME state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Amherst General Store?
Amherst General Store (PWSID ME0000989) is a private-owned transient non-community water system, regulated by the ME state drinking water program.
How many people does Amherst General Store serve?
Amherst General Store reports serving 25 people through 1 service connections in Hancock County, Maine.
Where does Amherst General Store get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Hancock County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Findlay City Pws | Hancock | 54,040 | Community | Surface water |
| Greenfield Water Utility | Hancock | 26,671 | Community | Groundwater |
| Diamondhead Utilities-North | Hancock | 12,577 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Bay St Louis | Hancock | 9,284 | Community | Groundwater |
| Fortville Water Works | Hancock | 7,638 | Community | Groundwater |
| Kiln Utility and Fire District of Hancoc | Hancock | 7,051 | Community | Purchased groundwater |