Public water system · ME0092433
ActiveBelfast Cohousing & Ecovillage Condos
At a glance
Belfast Cohousing & Ecovillage Condos (PWSID ME0092433) is an active community water system in Waldo County, Maine. It reports serving 90 people through 37 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2014.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
90
Service connections
37
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Belfast Cohousing & Ecovillage Condos compare with other water systems in Waldo County?
By EPA's size categories, Belfast Cohousing & Ecovillage Condos is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Waldo County has 75 active public water systems. Its population served is about 65% below the county average of 257 people per system, and accounts for 0.5% of the 19,252 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Maine, the 1,862 active systems average 503 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Belfast Cohousing & Ecovillage Condos is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Maine has 386 active community water systems, 21% of the state's 1,862 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,780 Maine systems (96%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Belfast Cohousing & Ecovillage Condos?
EPA lists Belfast Cohousing & Ecovillage Condos as privately owned. The ME state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 57 of the 75 active systems in Waldo County (76%) are also privately owned.
Does Belfast Cohousing & Ecovillage Condos have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2014. The violations listed here began between December 2012 and January 2014. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting, 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 4 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-24 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2013-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Radium-228code 4030 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-12-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
All 4 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Belfast Cohousing & Ecovillage Condos: frequently asked questions
Who runs Belfast Cohousing & Ecovillage Condos?
Belfast Cohousing & Ecovillage Condos (PWSID ME0092433) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the ME state drinking water program.
How many people does Belfast Cohousing & Ecovillage Condos serve?
Belfast Cohousing & Ecovillage Condos reports serving 90 people through 37 service connections in Waldo County, Maine.
Where does Belfast Cohousing & Ecovillage Condos get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Belfast Cohousing & Ecovillage Condos have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2014. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Belfast Cohousing & Ecovillage Condos' water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2014. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the ME state drinking water program.
Where can I find Belfast Cohousing & Ecovillage Condos' water quality report?
As a community water system, Belfast Cohousing & Ecovillage Condos must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Waldo County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belfast Water District | Waldo | 5,698 | Community | Groundwater |
| Searsport Water District | Waldo | 2,763 | Community | Groundwater |
| Rsu 03 Mt View School | Waldo | 1,100 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Winterport Water District | Waldo | 763 | Community | Groundwater |
| Fort Knox | Waldo | 592 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Northport Village Corp Water Dept | Waldo | 550 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Belfast Cohousing & Ecovillage Condos, PWSID ME0092433, Maine”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/maine/belfast-cohousing-ecovillage-condos-me0092433 (data as of October 1, 2026).