GREAT SALT BAY SANITARY DISTRICT
PWSID: ME0090410 · Damariscotta, ME · Serves 2,143 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), GREAT SALT BAY SANITARY DISTRICT (PWSID ME0090410) in Damariscotta, ME is listed as a CWS water system covering about 2,143 people. The same extract lists 3 health-based violation records spanning 2006-2021. Those 3 health-based rows for GREAT SALT BAY SANITARY DISTRICT cover contaminants such as Lead and Copper Rule, Surface Water Treatment Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
GREAT SALT BAY SANITARY DISTRICT has 3 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Lead and Copper Rule, Surface Water Treatment Rule. Recorded violations span 2006–2021. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Maine drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Maine state drinking-water program's public portal.
System Details
- EPA ID (PWSID)
- ME0090410
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Damariscotta, ME
- Population Served
- 2,143
- Health Violations
- Yes (3)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | 2 | 2 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | 1 | 1 |
Violation History (3)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | Yes | Apr 21, 2021 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Yes | Apr 21, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Apr 1, 2006 |
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Compare beyond Maine
Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest GREAT SALT BAY SANITARY DISTRICT on cumulative violation count (3) and EPA-reported population served (2,143). Violation-count peers include Mohegan Tribal Utility Authority, RED CLIFF NORTH, Tesuque Pueblo. Population peers include TOWN OF SIMMESPORT WATER SYSTEM, LAKE BONANZA WSC, NORTH PANOLA WATER DISTRICT.
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About This Data
GREAT SALT BAY SANITARY DISTRICT (ME0090410) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include BOOTHBAY REGION WATER DISTRICT; WISCASSET WATER DISTRICT; LORING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY; EAST RIDGE MOBILE HOME PARK. Health-based rows (3 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
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