East Wilton, ME: High Radon Risk — 40/100 (2026)
1 ZIP code · 1 water system · Updated 2026-06-03
Systems across East Wilton show elevated violation counts against ME benchmarks — the low safety grade reflects that ongoing compliance pattern.
How East Wilton Compares
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03
What You Should Know About East Wilton Water
- Estimated remediation: $1,200 per household.
- CDC health risk index: 14.13 — above typical levels.
Who Supplies Your Water in East Wilton
For most households in East Wilton, ME, tap water comes from one provider — the utility that controls the local distribution system out of 1 tracked in federal record.
Overview
We track water quality and home safety data for 1 ZIP code in East Wilton, Maine, covering 1 community water system serving approximately 2,800 people.
No EPA violations recorded across any ZIP codes in East Wilton — an excellent indicator of water quality.
Home Safety Score
Average Home Safety Score for East Wilton: D (40/100)
The score combines three factors:
| Factor | What It Measures |
|---|---|
| Water Quality | EPA violations and compliance history |
| Lead Levels | 90th percentile lead concentration vs EPA action level |
| Radon Risk | EPA radon zone classification |
Water Sources
East Wilton water systems draw from: Surface water.
Lead & Copper
- Lead data: not yet available for East Wilton
- 0 ZIP codes exceed the EPA lead action level
Radon Risk
Dominant radon zone: Zone 1 (High Risk)
The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.
Areas with No Violations
| ZIP Code | Safety Score | System | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04234 | D | WILTON WATER DEPARTMENT | 2,800 |
All ZIP Codes in East Wilton
- 04234 [D]
Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- Lead/copper: EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data
- Radon: EPA Map of Radon Zones
Updated daily.
Health Outcomes in East Wilton
Source: CDC PLACES (County-level estimates). Water contamination can correlate with respiratory and chronic health conditions.
Compared to National Average
Vertical line = national average. ■ Above national · ■ Below national
What You Can Do in East Wilton
- Test your water at home. City-level data shows averages — your tap may differ. NSF-certified test kits cost $20-40 and give results in days.
- Install a certified water filter. An NSF-certified pitcher or under-sink filter removes most common contaminants.
- Check your home's plumbing. Homes built before 1986 may have lead solder in pipes. A licensed plumber can assess your risk.
- Review your water system's CCR. Your utility publishes an annual Consumer Confidence Report with detailed test results. Request it or find it online.
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for East Wilton, ME