SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT

PWSID: ME0091470 · South Berwick, ME · Serves 3,722 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT (PWSID ME0091470) in South Berwick, ME is listed as a CWS water system covering about 3,722 people. The same extract lists 10 health-based violation records spanning 2016-2018. Those 10 health-based rows for SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT cover contaminants such as Arsenic; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT has 10 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
3,722
Health-Based Violation Records
10
Distinct Contaminant Codes
1
Source Type
Groundwater

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. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Arsenic. Recorded violations span 2016–2018. 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)
ME0091470
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
South Berwick, ME
Population Served
3,722
Health Violations
Yes (10)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Arsenic 10 10

Violation History (10)

Contaminant Health Date
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2018
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2018
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2016

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT?
SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT has 10 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT serve?
SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT serves 3,722 people in South Berwick, ME. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT have?
SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT has 10 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2016–2018. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Arsenic.

Compare beyond Maine

Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT on cumulative violation count (10) and EPA-reported population served (3,722). Violation-count peers include ETHETE WATER SYSTEM, Quechan Utility, Grand Canyon West. Population peers include CLINTON COUNTY PWSD 3, ALBIA MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS, GW SAGUARO DIST WATER CO - LAS QUINTAS.

About This Data

SOUTH BERWICK WATER DISTRICT (ME0091470) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include KENNEBUNK, KENNEBUNKPORT & WELLS WD; KITTERY WATER DISTRICT; SANFORD WATER DISTRICT; YORK WATER DISTRICT. Health-based rows (10 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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