B73/100

LINCOLN WATER DISTRICT — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 3,020 people · Maine

Water Source
Groundwater
County
System ID
ME0090860
Violations
8

Contaminant Test Results

1 contaminant above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Lead (90th percentile)
< 0.001 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

No violations in the past 5 years

Full EPA compliance since 2019.

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 LINCOLN WATER DISTRICT

Is LINCOLN WATER DISTRICT water safe to drink?

LINCOLN WATER DISTRICT water receives a grade of B (73/100), which is considered good. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has LINCOLN WATER DISTRICT detected?

1 contaminants were tested in LINCOLN WATER DISTRICT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does LINCOLN WATER DISTRICT have any EPA violations?

Yes, LINCOLN WATER DISTRICT has 8 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2019. Violation types include Other, MR, MCL. 4 are health-based violations.

How many people does LINCOLN WATER DISTRICT serve?

LINCOLN WATER DISTRICT serves approximately 3,020 people, Maine. The system provides water to 1 community: Lincoln.

What type of water does LINCOLN WATER DISTRICT provide?

LINCOLN WATER DISTRICT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is ME0090860.

How does LINCOLN WATER DISTRICT compare to other utilities in Maine?

LINCOLN WATER DISTRICT scores 73/100 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.

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