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Maine Tap Water Quality by City

EPA UCMR5 PFAS monitoring, MCL / guideline flags, and WaterCheckup grades for 1 cities in Maine. "At Risk" means at least one UCMR analyte flagged above an EPA limit or a regulated PFAS violation on record for that system. "Monitor" means no such flag in UCMR data, but the city profile is medium or high concern. "Safe" means no exceedance flags and a low-concern city profile (still not a guarantee for every tap).

Average water hardness in Maine: 22.9 ppm → Mean of UCMR5 values for 1 tracked Maine cities (not every public water system).

1
Cities tracked
1
At Risk
Exceeds EPA limit / violation
0
Safe
No flag, low profile
0
Monitor
No flag, watch profile
Highest PFAS reading in Maine: Portland13 ppt (3× the EPA limit for PFOA/PFOS)
TOP CONTAMINANTS IN MAINE (UCMR5)

Five most common UCMR analytes with detections (>0) in our tracked Maine cities — each city counted once per compound.

1.PFPeA1 city
2.PFBS1 city
3.PFHxA1 city
4.PFOA1 city
5.PFHxS1 city
MAINE CITIES BY POPULATION
CITYGRADECONTAMINANTS ABOVE LIMITPOPULATION
Portland
Portland Water District
C-AT RISK22 MCL violations68K
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ABOUT WATER QUALITY IN MAINE

Mainewater quality varies by city and water system. UCMR5 reports PFAS and related analytes; the "above limit" column uses the EPA-limit flags bundled with each analyte in our dataset (same basis as city pages). Here, 1 of 1 tracked cities show at least one such flag or a regulated violation count.

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