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Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS ME0001212

Western View Golf Pub & Events

Augusta, Maine 04330 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 278 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

278
People served
139
EPA violations
20
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 139 drinking-water violations at Western View Golf Pub & Events, 14% of them health-based - above the Maine per-system average.

139
Total EPA violations on record
14%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
278
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Western View Golf Pub & Events

Western View Golf Pub & Events is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 278 residents in Augusta, Maine (Kennebec County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 139 total violations for this system , of which 20 (14%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 106 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2023.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 58 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Maine, EPA tracks 1,864 public water systems serving 936,624 people, with 148,796 cumulative violations and 23,741 health-based violations on record. About 94% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 79.8 violations. Statewide, 14 of 41 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (34.1%).

Western View Golf Pub & Events's 139 violations sit above the Maine average.

All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
278
Total Violations
139
Health-Based Violations
20
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Kennebec
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
20
Monitoring Violations
106
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 58 2010
Nitrate MR 29 2020
Coliform (TCR) MCL 20 2002
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 19 2023
Public Notice Other 13 2022

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records, or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status, go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for Western View Golf Pub & Events.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS, Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID ME0001212 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Maine Drinking Water Authority

Maine's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

Find ME regulator via EPA SDWIS

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 19 SDWIS / ME0001212 / 8000
2022 Public Notice Other 13 SDWIS / ME0001212 / 7500
2020 Nitrate MR 29 SDWIS / ME0001212 / 1040
2010 Coliform (TCR) MR 58 SDWIS / ME0001212 / 3100
2002 Coliform (TCR) MCL 20 SDWIS / ME0001212 / 3100

How Western View Golf Pub & Events Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric Western View Golf Pub & Events Maine avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 139 79.8 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 20 12.7 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 34.1% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 278 502 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 1,864 regulated public water systems in Maine.

Federal MCL reference, Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds ▼
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Western View Golf Pub & Events water safe to drink? ▼
Western View Golf Pub & Events (PWS ID: ME0001212) has 139 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 278 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Western View Golf Pub & Events serve? ▼
Western View Golf Pub & Events serves 278 people in Augusta, Maine. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does Western View Golf Pub & Events have? ▼
Western View Golf Pub & Events has 139 total violations: 20 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 106 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Western View Golf Pub & Events water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Western View Golf Pub & Events under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Western View Golf Pub & Events use? ▼
Western View Golf Pub & Events uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
Where does this data come from? ▼
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.