HOWCO FOODS DBA KENS RESTAURANT
Maine — Transient Non-Community — PWSID: ME0012956
System Information
| PWSID | ME0012956 |
| System Name | HOWCO FOODS DBA KENS RESTAURANT |
| System Type | Transient Non-Community |
| Water Source | Ground Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Private |
| EPA Region | 01 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Nov 26, 1980 |
| Last Reported | Nov 17, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | Maine |
| City | SKOWHEGAN |
| ZIP Code | 04976 |
| Address | 148 WEST FRONT STREET |
| Organization | HOWARD, HEATH D |
| Phone | 207-474-3120 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 388 |
| Service Connections | 1 |
Drinking Water Violations (63)
This water system has 63 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.
| Begin Date | End Date | Contaminant | Category | Health-Based | Major | Measured | Federal MCL | State MCL | Status | Return to Compliance | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2015 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2015 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2015 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2015 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jul 1, 2014 | Sep 30, 2014 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2014 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2014 | Sep 30, 2014 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2014 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2014 | Sep 30, 2014 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2014 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2014 | Sep 30, 2014 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2014 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Jun 30, 2013 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2013 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Jun 30, 2013 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2013 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Jun 30, 2013 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2013 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Jun 30, 2013 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2013 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2010 | Sep 30, 2010 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2010 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2010 | Sep 30, 2010 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2010 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2010 | Sep 30, 2010 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2010 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2010 | Sep 30, 2010 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2010 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jan 1, 2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2009 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2009 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2009 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2009 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2009 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2009 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2009 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2009 | Nitrate Rule |
| Apr 1, 2008 | Jun 30, 2008 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2008 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 2008 | Jun 30, 2008 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2008 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 2008 | Jun 30, 2008 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2008 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 2008 | Jun 30, 2008 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2008 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Oct 1, 2006 | Dec 31, 2006 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2006 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Oct 1, 2006 | Dec 31, 2006 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2006 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Oct 1, 2006 | Dec 31, 2006 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2006 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 2005 | Aug 31, 2005 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2005 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 2005 | Aug 31, 2005 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2005 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 2005 | Aug 31, 2005 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2005 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 2005 | Aug 31, 2005 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2005 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 2005 | Aug 31, 2005 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2005 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 2004 | Jun 30, 2004 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2004 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 2004 | Jun 30, 2004 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2004 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 2004 | Jun 30, 2004 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2004 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 2004 | Jun 30, 2004 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2004 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 2004 | Jun 30, 2004 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2004 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 2003 | Jun 30, 2003 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2003 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 2003 | Jun 30, 2003 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2003 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 2003 | Jun 30, 2003 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2003 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 2003 | Jun 30, 2003 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2003 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2002 | Sep 30, 2002 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2002 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2002 | Sep 30, 2002 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2002 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2002 | Sep 30, 2002 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2002 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2002 | Sep 30, 2002 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2002 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2001 | Sep 30, 2001 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2001 | Total Coliform Rule |
About This Water System
Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.