POLAND, ME · Lincoln County
WALDOBORO WATER DEPT Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
WALDOBORO 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 WALDOBORO 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)
- ME0091560
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 1,065
- Service connections
- 426
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
WALDOBORO WATER DEPT is one of 91 community water systems in Maine in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,065 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 1996, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1996.
None of the 1 are monitoring or reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset; these involve water-quality, treatment, or public-notice findings instead. The record involves the Surface Water Treatment Rules.
Violation history
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-basedSurface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 1996 – September 30, 1996
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1, 1996 – September 30, 1996 | Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- June 20, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- August 29, 2011State Intentional no-action4 linked violations
- January 10, 2007State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- June 1, 2006State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- February 6, 2006State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- March 15, 2005State Public Notification received3 linked violations
- March 15, 2005State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- February 10, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- February 10, 2005State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
Common questions
Is WALDOBORO WATER DEPT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. WALDOBORO 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 WALDOBORO WATER DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- WALDOBORO WATER DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does WALDOBORO WATER DEPT have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for WALDOBORO 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
DILLINGHAM, MARY JANE
207-294-6940
POLAND, ME 04274