Public water system record

Mt Blue Standard Water District

Serves an area of Franklin County, ME · 650 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Mt Blue Standard Water District in the last ten years.

  • ME0091260
  • PHILLIPS
  • ME
  • 650 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 04966
EPA system ID ME0091260

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
2

Key facts

  • Mt Blue Standard Water District draws water from 2 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Maine, December 1994.
  • Record on file since 1992, with 22 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 306 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2020 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2014 Resolved

Full record since 1992

EPA's records for Mt Blue Standard Water District go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 22 health-based violations (21 resolved, 1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 8 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 21 2
2000s 1 4
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 2
2020s 0 1

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began July 2000, Resolved.

Show all 22 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 2000 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 1999 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Dec 1, 1998 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Nov 1, 1998 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Oct 1, 1998 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Sep 1, 1998 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Aug 1, 1998 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jul 1, 1998 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jun 1, 1998 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
May 1, 1998 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Apr 1, 1998 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Mar 1, 1998 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Feb 1, 1998 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jan 1, 1998 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jan 1, 1998 Resolved
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Nov 1, 1997 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Oct 1, 1997 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Sep 1, 1997 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jan 1, 1997 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jul 1, 1995 Resolved
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
May 1, 1994 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jan 1, 1992 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Maine regulators and EPA took 2 formal enforcement actions against Mt Blue Standard Water District in 1994. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in December 1994.

Date By Action Violations covered
Dec 6, 1994 Maine Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation (1 health-based): Surface Water Treatment Rule
Feb 16, 1994 EPA Signed compliance agreement 1 violation (1 health-based): Surface Water Treatment Rule

Where the water comes from

Mt Blue Standard Water District draws water from 2 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).

Annual water quality report

Mt Blue Standard Water District must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.

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Testing your own water

To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Maine.