PlainWater

Community Water System · PWS ME0008855

Pinewood Acres Trailer Park

Sabattus, Maine 04280 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 63 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

63
People served
60
EPA violations
0
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 60 drinking-water violations at Pinewood Acres Trailer Park - below the Maine per-system average.

60
Total EPA violations on record
0%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
63
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Pinewood Acres Trailer Park

Pinewood Acres Trailer Park is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 63 residents in Sabattus, Maine (Sagadahoc County) through 25 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 60 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 24 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2021.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Consumer Confidence Rule, recorded in 10 violations (Other). 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%).

Pinewood Acres Trailer Park's 60 violations sit below 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
63
Total Violations
60
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
25
County
Sagadahoc
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
24
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 10 2021
Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 2003
Public Notice Other 4 2012
Arsenic MR 4 2015
Coliform (TCR) MR 4 2002
Nitrate MR 3 1995
E. COLI MR 3 2021
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 2 2021
Combined Uranium MR 2 2021
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 2 2016

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 Pinewood Acres Trailer Park.

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 ME0008855 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
2021 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 10 SDWIS / ME0008855 / 7000
2021 E. COLI MR 3 SDWIS / ME0008855 / 3014
2021 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 2 SDWIS / ME0008855 / 4000
2021 Combined Uranium MR 2 SDWIS / ME0008855 / 4006
2016 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 2 SDWIS / ME0008855 / 4010
2015 Arsenic MR 4 SDWIS / ME0008855 / 1005
2012 Public Notice Other 4 SDWIS / ME0008855 / 7500
2003 Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 SDWIS / ME0008855 / 5000
2002 Coliform (TCR) MR 4 SDWIS / ME0008855 / 3100
1995 Nitrate MR 3 SDWIS / ME0008855 / 1040

How Pinewood Acres Trailer Park Compares

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

Metric Pinewood Acres Trailer Park Maine avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 60 79.8 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 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 63 502 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 Pinewood Acres Trailer Park water safe to drink?
Pinewood Acres Trailer Park (PWS ID: ME0008855) has 60 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 63 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Pinewood Acres Trailer Park serve?
Pinewood Acres Trailer Park serves 63 people in Sabattus, Maine. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 25 service connections.
What type of violations does Pinewood Acres Trailer Park have?
Pinewood Acres Trailer Park has 60 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 24 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Pinewood Acres Trailer Park water?
No PFAS testing data is available for Pinewood Acres Trailer Park under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Pinewood Acres Trailer Park use?
Pinewood Acres Trailer Park uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
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.
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.