Non-Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS ME0018680
Big Cats Catering-Tiny Tykes Daycare
Operator location Hancock, Maine - smaller served population (≤ 999) at 383 people served; 100 SDWIS violations on record from groundwater sources.
- 383
- People served (this PWS)
- 100
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 7
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Big Cats Catering-Tiny Tykes Daycare standing, high SDWIS violation third
383 people served (SDWIS) - smaller served population (≤ 999). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 7% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%).
The verdict
Big Cats Catering-Tiny Tykes Daycare sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (100), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is smaller (383; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 7% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- 100
- Total EPA violations on record
- 7%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
- 383
- People served by this PWS (SDWIS)
- N/A
- PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)
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
- Private
- Connections
- 1
- County
- Hancock
- School/Daycare
- Yes
- MCL Violations
- 7
- Monitoring Violations
- 87
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 0
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 15 | 2016 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | 12 | 2017 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 8 | 2021 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MCL | 7 | 2001 |
| Public Notice | Other | 6 | 2018 |
| Nitrate | MR | 4 | 2016 |
| Endrin | MR | 4 | 2017 |
| BHC-GAMMA | MR | 4 | 2017 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate | MR | 4 | 2017 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | MR | 4 | 2017 |
| Atrazine | MR | 4 | 2017 |
| LASSO | MR | 4 | 2017 |
| Heptachlor | MR | 4 | 2017 |
| Heptachlor epoxide | MR | 4 | 2017 |
| Methoxychlor | MR | 4 | 2017 |
| Simazine | MR | 4 | 2017 |
| HEXACHLOROBENZENE | MR | 4 | 2017 |
| Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | MR | 4 | 2017 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Big Cats Catering-Tiny Tykes Daycare has 100 recorded EPA violations, 73% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 27% carry more. 7% of this system's own violations are health-based (7 of 100), and it ranks unranked by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
100 Around the middle fewer violations than 27% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
Population served record for Big Cats Catering-Tiny Tykes Daycare
EPA SDWIS lists 383 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
100 violations · 383 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems with comparable violation load
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
What to do with Big Cats Catering-Tiny Tykes Daycare
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