Hallowell Water District
EPA ID: ME0090650 ยท 2,300 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Hallowell Water District (ME0090650): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Violation-free in EPA records - Hallowell Water District, 2,300 residents served.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Hallowell Water District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Hallowell Water District have a median household income of $55,158 and about 26,517 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 71% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Hallowell Water District's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
Infrastructure Risk
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System Overview
Hallowell Water District (EPA ID: ME0090650) is a community water system in Maine that serves approximately 2,300 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 04330 in Augusta.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.002 mg/L | No | 2023-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.
ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by ME or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 04330 - Augusta
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Hallowell Water District (ME0090650) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hallowell Water District water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Hallowell Water District in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does Hallowell Water District serve?
Hallowell Water District serves approximately 2,300 people across 1 ZIP code in Maine.
Where does Hallowell Water District get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Hallowell Water District Water Quality Report, ME. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/me0090650/
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