ISLAND FALLS, ME · Aroostook County
ISLAND FALLS WATER DEPT Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
ISLAND FALLS WATER DEPT 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 ISLAND FALLS WATER DEPT.
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)
- ME0090720
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 475
- Service connections
- 190
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
ISLAND FALLS WATER DEPT is one of 536 community water systems in Maine in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 475 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 14 entries between 1999 and 2025, all of which EPA lists as closed.
Of the 14, 11 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, inorganic chemicals, and the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
OCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation
Health-basedLead and Copper Rule
April 1, 2025 – July 29, 2025
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor
January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—HEXACHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Atrazine
January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor epoxide
January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Methoxychlor
January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Simazine
January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2023
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2008 – August 20, 2008
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
July 1, 2007 – September 30, 2007
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
April 1, 1999 – June 30, 1999
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2025 – July 29, 2025 | OCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation | Lead and Copper Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Archived |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | HEXACHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | Atrazine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor epoxide | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | Methoxychlor | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2023 | Monitoring, Regular | Simazine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2008 – August 20, 2008 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2007 – September 30, 2007 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 1999 – June 30, 1999 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- April 9, 2025State Compliance achieved95 linked violations
- February 9, 2022State Compliance achieved176 linked violations
Common questions
Is ISLAND FALLS WATER DEPT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. ISLAND FALLS WATER DEPT 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 ISLAND FALLS WATER DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- ISLAND FALLS WATER DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does ISLAND FALLS WATER DEPT have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for ISLAND FALLS WATER DEPT.
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
BEYER, JUTTA
207-463-2246
ISLAND FALLS, ME 04747