Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-04-01 → 2019-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-04-01 → 2019-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-04-01 → 2019-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-04-01 → 2019-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-04-01 → 2019-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-01-01 → 2019-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-01-01 → 2019-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-01-01 → 2019-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-01-01 → 2019-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2019-01-01 → 2019-03-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenic | 46 µg/L 460% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 10 µg/L | 31/38 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 17/17 | LCR | 2025 |
| Copper | 13 µg/L 1% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 13/23 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 30 µg/L 0.3% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 3/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrite | 30 µg/L 3% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L | 3/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 50 µg/L 2.5% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Chromium | 3 µg/L 3% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Beryllium, Total | 1 µg/L 25% of the EPA limit 4 µg/L | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 2.5 pCi/L 17% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2012 |
| Lead | 2 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L | 1/23 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
30 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Crystal Spring Estates
Is Crystal Spring Estates tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 10 contaminants in Crystal Spring Estates's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Crystal Spring Estates's water?
EPA monitoring detected Arsenic, Lead, Copper, Nitrate-Nitrite, Nitrite, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Crystal Spring Estates serve?
Crystal Spring Estates reports serving 65 people in Maine, per its EPA record.
Has Crystal Spring Estates had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 442 violations on file for Crystal Spring Estates, of which 92 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 5 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.