PlainWater

LEWISTON WATER & SEWER DIVISION

PWS ID: ME0090830 · LEWISTON, Maine 04240

Population Served
23,720
Total Violations
19
Health-Based Violations
17
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
9,308
County
Androscoggin
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
7
Monitoring Violations
0
Treatment Tech Violations
10

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 6 2007
Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 2007
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 4 2006
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 2 2006

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 120 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFDoA 8/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 8/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 8/14/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 8/14/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 8/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 8/14/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 8/14/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 8/14/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 8/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 8/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 8/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 8/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 8/14/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 8/14/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 8/14/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 8/14/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 8/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 8/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 8/14/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 8/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 8/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 8/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 8/14/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 8/14/2023 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 8/14/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 8/14/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/14/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 8/14/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/14/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/14/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 5/14/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 5/14/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 5/14/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 5/14/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 5/14/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 5/14/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 5/14/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 5/14/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 5/14/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 5/14/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 5/14/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 5/14/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 5/14/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 5/14/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 5/14/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 5/14/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 5/14/2024 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 5/14/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 5/14/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 5/14/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.