SOUTH BERWICK, ME · York County
SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT 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 SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT.
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)
- ME0091470
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 3,722
- Service connections
- 1,489
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT serves 3,722 people from groundwater, placing it in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 9 entries between 2002 and 2018, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2018.
Of the 9, 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 inorganic chemicals, the Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule, and the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
April 1, 2018 – June 30, 2018
ResolvedLead Consumer Notice
—Lead and Copper Rule
December 30, 2017 – March 15, 2018
ResolvedPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
February 6, 2017 – February 4, 2017
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
October 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
July 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
April 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2005 – August 26, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2018 – June 30, 2018 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Resolved |
| December 30, 2017 – March 15, 2018 | Lead Consumer Notice | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| February 6, 2017 – February 4, 2017 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2005 – August 26, 2011 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
No enforcement actions on record for this system.
Common questions
Is SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT 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 SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT.
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
LYNCH, RYAN
207-384-2257
SOUTH BERWICK, ME 03908