BINGHAM WATER DISTRICT
Maine — Community Water System — PWSID: ME0090180
System Information
| PWSID | ME0090180 |
| System Name | BINGHAM WATER DISTRICT |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Ground Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 01 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Mar 8, 1979 |
| Last Reported | Nov 17, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | Maine |
| City | RICHMOND |
| ZIP Code | 04357 |
| Address | PO BOX 13 |
| Organization | BINGHAM WATER DISTRICT |
| Phone | 207-672-3621 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 1,075 |
| Service Connections | 431 |
Drinking Water Violations (68)
This water system has 68 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2021 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jun 29, 2022 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2021 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jun 29, 2022 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2021 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jun 29, 2022 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2021 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jun 29, 2022 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Nov 1, 2020 | Nov 30, 2020 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2020 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Nov 1, 2020 | Nov 30, 2020 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2020 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Nov 1, 2020 | Nov 30, 2020 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2020 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Nov 1, 2020 | Nov 30, 2020 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2020 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2020 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 13, 2021 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2020 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 13, 2021 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jun 1, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2020 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Jun 1, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2020 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Jun 1, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2020 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Jun 1, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2020 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Mar 31, 2020 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Mar 24, 2022 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Mar 31, 2020 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Mar 24, 2022 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Sep 29, 2019 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2022 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Sep 29, 2019 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2022 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jul 1, 2019 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 8, 2020 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2019 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jan 8, 2020 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Apr 1, 2019 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Dec 10, 2019 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Apr 1, 2019 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Dec 10, 2019 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Apr 1, 2019 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Dec 10, 2019 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jan 1, 2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2010 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2010 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2010 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2010 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | Nitrite | MR | No | Yes | — | 1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2010 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2010 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2010 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2010 | Nitrate Rule |
| Sep 1, 2009 | Sep 30, 2009 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2009 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Sep 1, 2009 | Sep 30, 2009 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2009 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Sep 1, 2009 | Sep 30, 2009 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2009 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Sep 1, 2009 | Sep 30, 2009 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2009 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2007 | Jul 31, 2007 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2007 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2007 | Jul 31, 2007 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2007 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2007 | Jul 31, 2007 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2007 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2007 | Jul 31, 2007 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2007 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jun 12, 2003 | — | Public Notice | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 14, 2011 | Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule |
| Apr 1, 2002 | Apr 30, 2002 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Apr 30, 2002 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 2002 | Apr 30, 2002 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Apr 30, 2002 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 2002 | Apr 30, 2002 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Apr 30, 2002 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 1, 2002 | Apr 30, 2002 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Apr 30, 2002 | Total Coliform Rule |
| May 1, 1999 | May 31, 1999 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | May 31, 1999 | Total Coliform Rule |
| May 1, 1999 | May 31, 1999 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | May 31, 1999 | Total Coliform Rule |
| May 1, 1999 | May 31, 1999 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | May 31, 1999 | Total Coliform Rule |
| May 1, 1999 | May 31, 1999 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | May 31, 1999 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Sep 1, 1997 | Sep 30, 1997 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 1997 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Sep 1, 1997 | Sep 30, 1997 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 1997 | 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.