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Oxford County, Maine

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet ME017 · Oxford County 134 sys · 8,473 viol · #1101/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-MID · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-CLEAN · SRC-GW · SYS-LARGE · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 94.0% flagged
  • HEALTH-MID 20.2% health
  • RANK-UPPER #1101/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.4 pp
  • PFAS-CLEAN 0.0% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 96%
  • SYS-LARGE 134 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Washington County (+ 0.4 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Oxford County ranks #1,101 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #8 of 16 counties in Maine. See methodology · corpus placement.

Oxford County standing, mid-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 94.0% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 20.2% is health-based share in the middle third (≤ 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 0.0% is UCMR5 detect rate at or below the tested-pool lower third (≤ 0.0%) . Population served ranks #1,101 of 3,254 · #8 of 16 in Maine.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Oxford County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Oxford County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Androscoggin · lowest Oxford · this county Waldo · near Sagadahoc · highest 87.2% 93.5% 94% 94.4% 94.8% 95.1% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Rumford Water District 4,050 28 Clean
Paris Utility District 2,940 39 -
Mexico Water District 2,425 4 -
Fryeburg Water Company 2,085 29 -
Norway Water District 2,000 4 -
Bethel Water District 1,813 14 -
Dixfield Water & Sewer Dept 1,415 67 -
Oxford Water District 1,100 7 -
Sunday River Brewing Company 889 31 -
Sunday River-Upper Cistern System 750 14 -
Sunday River-Peak Lodge System 750 34 -
Matterhorn Ski Bar 750 44 -
Fall Line Condos @ Sunday River 710 20 -
Mt Abram LLC-Main Lodge 675 99 -
West Paris Water District 540 102 -
Buckfield Village Corporation 425 197 -
Rsu 56 Dirigo Elementary School 420 16 -
Keoka Beach Campground 402 39 -
Camp Wekeela 370 40 -
Maine Teen Camp 350 75 -
Rsu 10 Hartford-Sumner Elementary School 342 79 -
Two Lakes Camping Area- Bath 338 36 -
Littlefield Beaches Campground 337 7 -
Fernwood Cove-Upper 330 81 -
High Krausen LLC 303 263 -
Black Mountain of Maine 301 69 -
Wyonegonic Camps 300 34 -
Camp Waziyatah LLC 300 44 -
Papoose Pond - Poolside 292 3 -
Kezar Lake Marina/Restaurant 288 136 -
Camp Uncommon at Red Eagle 280 43 -
Sunday River-North Peak I II III 270 8 -
Sunday River-Road Runner System 267 19 -
Andover Water District 265 126 -
Papoose Pond - Pondside 265 0 -
Camp Arcadia 260 68 -
South Arm Campground 260 8 -
Canton Water District 243 344 -
Camp Walden #1 240 57 -
Norway Country Club 225 53 -
Severance Lodge Club Dining Room 222 53 -
Quisisana 218 10 -
Locklins Camping Area 213 46 -
Ebenezers Restaurant & Pub 210 287 -
Msad 72 New Suncook School 207 122 -
Buck-It Grill & Pub 204 23 -
Camp Tapawingo 200 28 -
Pleasant River Campground 198 8 -
Bosebuck Mountain Camps 196 84 -
Stone Mountain Arts & Cafe 185 105 -

Compare beyond Maine

Mid-flagged peers for Oxford County

Cross-state counties nearest Oxford County on flagged-system share (94.0%) and cumulative violation count (8,473). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

4 peers
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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