HOWLAND WATER DEPARTMENT

Maine — Community Water System — PWSID: ME0090710

System Information

PWSID	ME0090710
System Name	HOWLAND WATER DEPARTMENT
System Type	Community Water System
Water Source	Ground Water Purchased
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	HOWLAND
ZIP Code	04448
Address	PO BOX 386
Organization	LLOYD, DAVID
Phone	207-732-3513

Population & Service

Population Served	1,025
Service Connections	410

Drinking Water Violations (36)

This water system has 36 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, 2021	Dec 31, 2021	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MR	No	Yes	—	0.060 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2021	Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2021	Dec 31, 2021	TTHM	MR	No	Yes	—	0.080 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2021	Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2021	Dec 31, 2021	TTHM	MR	No	Yes	—	0.080 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2021	Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2021	Dec 31, 2021	TTHM	MR	No	Yes	—	0.080 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2021	Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2021	Dec 31, 2021	TTHM	MR	No	Yes	—	0.080 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2021	Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2021	Dec 31, 2021	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MR	No	Yes	—	0.060 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2021	Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2021	Dec 31, 2021	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MR	No	Yes	—	0.060 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2021	Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2021	Dec 31, 2021	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MR	No	Yes	—	0.060 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2021	Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2020	Dec 31, 2020	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MR	No	Yes	—	0.060 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2020	Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2020	Dec 31, 2020	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MR	No	Yes	—	0.060 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2020	Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2020	Dec 31, 2020	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MR	No	Yes	—	0.060 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2020	Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2020	Dec 31, 2020	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MR	No	Yes	—	0.060 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2020	Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2020	Dec 31, 2020	TTHM	MR	No	Yes	—	0.080 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2020	Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2020	Dec 31, 2020	TTHM	MR	No	Yes	—	0.080 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2020	Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2020	Dec 31, 2020	TTHM	MR	No	Yes	—	0.080 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2020	Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2020	Dec 31, 2020	TTHM	MR	No	Yes	—	0.080 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2020	Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jun 1, 2001	Jun 30, 2001	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jun 30, 2001	Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 2001	Jun 30, 2001	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jun 30, 2001	Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 2001	Jun 30, 2001	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jun 30, 2001	Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 2001	Jun 30, 2001	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jun 30, 2001	Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1998	Jul 31, 1998	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jul 31, 1998	Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1998	Jul 31, 1998	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jul 31, 1998	Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1998	Jul 31, 1998	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jul 31, 1998	Total Coliform Rule
Mar 1, 1998	Mar 31, 1998	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Mar 31, 1998	Total Coliform Rule
Mar 1, 1998	Mar 31, 1998	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Mar 31, 1998	Total Coliform Rule
Mar 1, 1998	Mar 31, 1998	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Mar 31, 1998	Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 1998	Feb 28, 1998	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	Yes	—	5% of samples	—	Archived	Feb 28, 1998	Total Coliform Rule
Dec 1, 1997	Dec 31, 1997	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Archived	Dec 31, 1997	Total Coliform Rule
Dec 1, 1997	Dec 31, 1997	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	Yes	—	5% of samples	—	Archived	Dec 31, 1997	Total Coliform Rule
Nov 1, 1997	Nov 30, 1997	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Nov 30, 1997	Total Coliform Rule
Nov 1, 1997	Nov 30, 1997	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Nov 30, 1997	Total Coliform Rule
Nov 1, 1997	Nov 30, 1997	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Nov 30, 1997	Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 1996	Aug 31, 1996	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Aug 31, 1996	Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 1996	Aug 31, 1996	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Aug 31, 1996	Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 1996	Aug 31, 1996	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Aug 31, 1996	Total Coliform Rule
—	—		—	No	No	—	—	—	—	—	—

About This Water System

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