B76/100
FARMINGTON VILLAGE CORP WATER DEPT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,050 people · Maine
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
ME0090540
Violations
9
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 1.46 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.008 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2024 – September 20, 2024Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring / Reporting Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: December 30, 2023 – April 2, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About FARMINGTON VILLAGE CORP WATER DEPT
Is FARMINGTON VILLAGE CORP WATER DEPT water safe to drink?
FARMINGTON VILLAGE CORP WATER DEPT water receives a grade of B (76/100), which is considered good. Out of 32 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 2 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has FARMINGTON VILLAGE CORP WATER DEPT detected?
32 contaminants were tested in FARMINGTON VILLAGE CORP WATER DEPT's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does FARMINGTON VILLAGE CORP WATER DEPT have any EPA violations?
Yes, FARMINGTON VILLAGE CORP WATER DEPT has 9 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include Other, MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does FARMINGTON VILLAGE CORP WATER DEPT serve?
FARMINGTON VILLAGE CORP WATER DEPT serves approximately 4,050 people, Maine. The system provides water to 1 community: Farmington.
What type of water does FARMINGTON VILLAGE CORP WATER DEPT provide?
FARMINGTON VILLAGE CORP WATER DEPT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is ME0090540.
How does FARMINGTON VILLAGE CORP WATER DEPT compare to other utilities in Maine?
FARMINGTON VILLAGE CORP WATER DEPT scores 76/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Maine state page for a full comparison of water systems.