SANDY CREEK HOUSING

PWSID: ME0092339 · Portland, ME · Serves 50 people

Health Violations

SANDY CREEK HOUSING has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
50
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Groundwater

SANDY CREEK HOUSING (PWSID ME0092339) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 50 people in Portland, ME, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Maine drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 2 total violations, with 2 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). No contaminant-specific citations appear in the SDWIS record. Recorded violations span 2023–2023.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time 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)
ME0092339
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Portland, ME
Population Served
50
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Contaminant Unknown 2 2

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
- Yes Mar 1, 2023
- Yes Mar 1, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SANDY CREEK HOUSING water safe to drink?
SANDY CREEK HOUSING has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does SANDY CREEK HOUSING serve?
SANDY CREEK HOUSING serves 50 people in Portland, ME. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does SANDY CREEK HOUSING have?
SANDY CREEK HOUSING has 2 total violations on record spanning 2023–2023. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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