What's in BOOTHBAY REGION WATER DISTRICT's water?
BOOTHBAY REGION WATER DISTRICT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 8,448, over 3,379 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
9 total violations and 3 health-based ones put BOOTHBAY REGION WATER DISTRICT at the 59th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 5,327 of 12,903.
How BOOTHBAY REGION WATER DISTRICT compares within ME
BOOTHBAY REGION WATER DISTRICT's 3 health-based violations sit within the ME average of 6.0, across 63 systems statewide. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for BOOTHBAY REGION WATER DISTRICT is from 2020-01-07 (health-based: 1993-01-09). Last reported to EPA: 05/13/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
BOOTHBAY REGION WATER DISTRICT's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Surface Water Treatment Rule
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
Everything on this page is BOOTHBAY REGION WATER DISTRICT's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 3 health-based violations on file for BOOTHBAY REGION WATER DISTRICT - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.