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Mdoc State Park-Camden Hills

At a glance

Mdoc State Park-Camden Hills (PWSID ME0093902) is an active transient non-community water system in Knox County, Maine. It reports serving 1,573 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 5 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024.

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

Population served

1,573

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDME0093902
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served1,573
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeState government
Primacy agencyME state drinking water program
City servedCamden
StateMaine
ZIP—
CountyKnox County

How does Mdoc State Park-Camden Hills compare with other water systems in Knox County?

By EPA's size categories, Mdoc State Park-Camden Hills is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Knox County has 46 active public water systems, and Mdoc State Park-Camden Hills is the 2nd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 136% above the county average of 666 people per system, and accounts for 5.1% of the 30,632 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Maine, the 1,862 active systems average 503 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Mdoc State Park-Camden Hills is about 11 times that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Maine has 1,091 active transient non-community water systems, 59% 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 Mdoc State Park-Camden Hills?

EPA lists Mdoc State Park-Camden Hills as owned by a state government. 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. 1 of the 46 active systems in Knox County (2.2%) are also owned by a state government.

Does Mdoc State Park-Camden Hills have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 5 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024. The violations listed here began between October 2003 and July 2024. By type: 3 contaminant level above the legal limit, 2 monitoring, 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 2 required treatment not met and 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (6 of them). EPA lists 11 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2024-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR) · code 1ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesResolved
2024-05-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2023-07-20Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2023-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR) · code 1ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesResolved
2022-08-01Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Level 2 Assessment (RTCR) · code 2BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesResolved
2022-07-01MonitoringMonitoring, Additional Routine (RTCR) · code 3BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-05-31Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2022-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2021-05-01Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Level 1 Assessment (RTCR) · code 2ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesResolved
2005-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2003-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved

All 11 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.

Mdoc State Park-Camden Hills: frequently asked questions

Who runs Mdoc State Park-Camden Hills?

Mdoc State Park-Camden Hills (PWSID ME0093902) is a transient non-community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the ME state drinking water program.

How many people does Mdoc State Park-Camden Hills serve?

Mdoc State Park-Camden Hills reports serving 1,573 people through 1 service connection in Knox County, Maine.

Where does Mdoc State Park-Camden Hills 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 Mdoc State Park-Camden Hills have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 5 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024. 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 Mdoc State Park-Camden Hills' 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 11 violations for this system; 5 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the ME state drinking water program.

Where can I find Mdoc State Park-Camden Hills' water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Mdoc State Park-Camden Hills is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Knox County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Maine Water Company Camden & RocklandKnox21,315CommunitySurface water
Vinalhaven Water DistrictKnox1,053CommunitySurface water
Maine Water Company Warren DivisionKnox815CommunityGroundwater
North Haven Water DepartmentKnox740CommunitySurface water
Tenants Harbor Water DistrictKnox378CommunityGroundwater
Port Clyde Water DistrictKnox330CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Mdoc State Park-Camden Hills, PWSID ME0093902, Maine”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/maine/mdoc-state-park-camden-hills-me0093902 (data as of October 1, 2026).