HOULTON, ME · Aroostook County
HOULTON WATER COMPANY Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
HOULTON WATER COMPANY must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for HOULTON WATER COMPANY.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Maine’s official records. Always confirm current status with Maine before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- ME0090700
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 4,735
- Service connections
- 1,894
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
HOULTON WATER COMPANY serves 4,735 people from groundwater, placing it in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 3 entries between 2002 and 2021, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2021.
All 3 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves synthetic organic chemicals and inorganic chemicals.
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—Diquat
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Endothall
January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Asbestos
January 1, 2002 – December 16, 2009
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | Diquat | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | Endothall | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 16, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Asbestos | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
No enforcement actions on record for this system.
Common questions
Is HOULTON WATER COMPANY required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. HOULTON WATER COMPANY is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is HOULTON WATER COMPANY’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- HOULTON WATER COMPANY’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does HOULTON WATER COMPANY have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for HOULTON WATER COMPANY.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
SHERMAN, GREG
207-532-2259
HOULTON, ME 04730