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Kennebunk, Kennebunkport & Wells Wd, ME Water Quality

What's in Kennebunk, Kennebunkport & Wells Wd's water?

Past violation
1 health-based violation

Kennebunk, Kennebunkport & Wells Wd has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 35,663 people through 14,265 service connections.

Kennebunk, Kennebunkport & Wells Wd's record against the rest of the country

11 total violations and 1 health-based ones put Kennebunk, Kennebunkport & Wells Wd at the 37th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 8,140 of 12,903.

How Kennebunk, Kennebunkport & Wells Wd compares within ME

ME's 63 covered systems average 6.0 health-based violations each; Kennebunk, Kennebunkport & Wells Wd carries 1, not more than typical for the state. 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 Kennebunk, Kennebunkport & Wells Wd is from 2024-01-07 (health-based: 1984-01-07). Last reported to EPA: 05/13/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

Kennebunk, Kennebunkport & Wells Wd'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:

The most severe category on record is disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

Everything on this page is Kennebunk, Kennebunkport & Wells Wd's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 11 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.