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Public water system · ME0090330

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Castine Water Department

Community water system in Hancock County, Maine, drawing primarily on groundwater under influence of surface water.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

983

Service connections

393

Primary source

GU

Groundwater under influence of surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDME0090330
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served983
Service connections393
Primary water sourceGroundwater under influence of surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyME state drinking water program
City servedCastine
StateMaine
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2009-10-01024000YesResolved
2009-10-01024010YesResolved
2008-07-01525000NoResolved
2008-04-01021005YesResolved
2008-01-01021005YesResolved
2008-01-01525000NoResolved
2007-01-01021005YesResolved
2006-10-01021005YesResolved
2006-07-01021005YesResolved
2006-04-01021005YesResolved
1991-10-01213100YesResolved

Castine Water Department: frequently asked questions

Is Castine Water Department's water safe to drink?

Castine Water Department is an active 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 Castine Water Department?

Castine Water Department (PWSID ME0090330) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the ME state drinking water program.

How many people does Castine Water Department serve?

Castine Water Department reports serving 983 people through 393 service connections in Hancock County, Maine.

Where does Castine Water Department get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater under influence of surface water.

Other water systems in Hancock County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Findlay City PwsHancock54,040CommunitySurface water
Greenfield Water UtilityHancock26,671CommunityGroundwater
Diamondhead Utilities-NorthHancock12,577CommunityGroundwater
City of Bay St LouisHancock9,284CommunityGroundwater
Fortville Water WorksHancock7,638CommunityGroundwater
Kiln Utility and Fire District of HancocHancock7,051CommunityPurchased groundwater