A86/100
SABATTUS SANITARY DISTRICT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,550 people · Maine
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
ME0091580
Violations
7
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2015.
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 SABATTUS SANITARY DISTRICT
Is SABATTUS SANITARY DISTRICT water safe to drink?
SABATTUS SANITARY DISTRICT water receives a grade of A (86/100), which is considered excellent. 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 SABATTUS SANITARY DISTRICT detected?
1 contaminants were tested in SABATTUS SANITARY DISTRICT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does SABATTUS SANITARY DISTRICT have any EPA violations?
Yes, SABATTUS SANITARY DISTRICT has 7 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2015. Violation types include MR, MCL, Other. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does SABATTUS SANITARY DISTRICT serve?
SABATTUS SANITARY DISTRICT serves approximately 1,550 people, Maine. The system provides water to 1 community: Sabattus.
What type of water does SABATTUS SANITARY DISTRICT provide?
SABATTUS SANITARY DISTRICT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is ME0091580.
How does SABATTUS SANITARY DISTRICT compare to other utilities in Maine?
SABATTUS SANITARY DISTRICT scores 86/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Maine state page for a full comparison of water systems.