Water System Report ME

North Haven Water Department

EPA ID: ME0091130 · 740 people served · 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for North Haven Water Department (ME0091130): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Water monitoring history at North Haven Water Department, as reported to the EPA, contains no recorded violations; 740 residents are counted in its service population.

Data: EPA SDWIS

B · 83
Avg Safety Score
740
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.0006 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2025-12-31)
Zone 2
County Radon Potential · Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$436K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for North Haven Water Department Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary - average Home Safety grade of mapped ZIPs: B

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$72,262
Median Household Income
1,063
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
10%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
67%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with North Haven Water Department have a median household income of $72,262 and about 1,063 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 67% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

North Haven Water Department's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

65 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating decay (model estimate)
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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System Overview

North Haven Water Department (EPA ID: ME0091130) is a community water system in Maine that serves approximately 740 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 04863 in Vinalhaven.

ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: B (83/100)

This is the average Home Safety Score for 1 of 1 service-area ZIP codes with all required score domains observed. It is not a grade for the water utility.

Model 4.0.0 uses SDWIS identity plus accepted ECHO SDWA lifecycle-based water compliance, the UCMR 5 PFAS MCL screen, EPA radon zone, and annual EPA AirData AQI across three equally weighted domains. Missing required evidence suppresses the score.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0006 mg/L No 2025-12-31

The accepted LCR snapshot contains 1 reported copper action-level exceedance record for this PWSID. The source does not provide a verified copper level for publication.

Radon Risk in Service Area

1 of 1 ZIP records with known zones is in EPA Radon Zone 2.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for North Haven Water Department (ME0091130) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is North Haven Water Department water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for North Haven Water Department 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 North Haven Water Department serve?

North Haven Water Department serves approximately 740 people across 1 ZIP code in Maine.

Where does North Haven Water Department get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from North Haven Water Department safe to drink? ▼
North Haven Water Department has 0 recorded violations since 2021. The B shown is a ZIP-area score, not a grade for this utility; see the violation table for what was violated.
Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for North Haven Water Department; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does North Haven Water Department serve? ▼
North Haven Water Department serves approximately 740 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is North Haven Water Department's water source? ▼
North Haven Water Department draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in North Haven Water Department's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0006 mg/L (sample period ending 2025-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with North Haven Water Department? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to North Haven Water Department have a median household income of $72,262 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does North Haven Water Department get its water? ▼
North Haven Water Department's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). North Haven Water Department Water Quality Report, ME. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/me0091130/
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