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Public water system · ME0098560

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Downeast Correctional Facility

Community water system in Washington County, Maine, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

63

Service connections

12

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDME0098560
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served63
Service connections12
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeState government
Primacy agencyME state drinking water program
City servedMachiasport
StateMaine
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2025-10-02727000NoUnaddressed
2025-01-01272950NoArchived
2025-01-01272456NoArchived
2022-07-01717000NoResolved
2016-12-30665000NoResolved
2015-01-01034010NoResolved
2012-10-01233100NoResolved
2010-02-01233100NoResolved
2007-01-01525000NoResolved
2005-01-01223100YesResolved
2003-11-01223100YesResolved
2003-08-31757500NoResolved

Downeast Correctional Facility: frequently asked questions

Is Downeast Correctional Facility's water safe to drink?

Downeast Correctional Facility 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 Downeast Correctional Facility?

Downeast Correctional Facility (PWSID ME0098560) is a state government-owned community water system, regulated by the ME state drinking water program.

How many people does Downeast Correctional Facility serve?

Downeast Correctional Facility reports serving 63 people through 12 service connections in Washington County, Maine.

Where does Downeast Correctional Facility get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

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