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Non-Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS ME0000424

Aos 91 Mt Desert Island High School

Operator location Mount Desert, Maine - smaller served population (≤ 999) at 615 people served; 64 SDWIS violations on record from groundwater sources.

615
People served (this PWS)
64
EPA violations (this PWS)
3
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Aos 91 Mt Desert Island High School standing, mid SDWIS violation third

615 people served (SDWIS) - smaller served population (≤ 999). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 5% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #25,857 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Aos 91 Mt Desert Island High School lands in the middle third by violation volume (64), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is smaller (615; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 5% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#25,857 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#158 of 193
Population · ME
64
Total EPA violations on record
5%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1
County
Hancock
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
3
Monitoring Violations
61
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 1996
Vinyl chloride MR 3 1996
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 1996
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 3 1996
Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 1996
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 3 1996
Coliform (TCR) MCL 3 1999
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 3 1996
Benzene MR 3 1996
Toluene MR 3 1996
Styrene MR 3 1996
Ethylbenzene MR 3 1996
Tetrachloroethylene MR 3 1996
Xylenes, Total MR 3 1996
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 3 1996
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 3 1996
CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 1996
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 1996
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 1996
Trichloroethylene MR 3 1996
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 1996
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 2 1996

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Aos 91 Mt Desert Island High School has 64 recorded EPA violations, 63% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 37% carry more. 5% of this system's own violations are health-based (3 of 64), and it ranks #25,857 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

64 Around the middle fewer violations than 37% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more water systems. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Population served record for Aos 91 Mt Desert Island High School

EPA SDWIS lists 615 people served and 1 connections for this PWS, confirm the service-area footprint on the federal report before comparing to municipal census totals.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

64 violations · 615 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Aos 91 Mt Desert Island High School

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Maine compares on the same EPA violation measures. Maine systems
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Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater