Tap Water Quality in Bangor, ME
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Bangor Drinking Water Overview
Population: ~32,000 | Source: Floods Pond
Bangor Water District draws from Floods Pond, a protected lake with excellent water quality. Like much of Maine, the greater Bangor area has been affected by PFAS contamination linked to the historical application of sewage sludge on agricultural land. The utility maintains rigorous testing to ensure tap water meets all standards.
Common water quality concerns in Bangor
PFAS from sludge-spread farmland
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Naturally occurring radon
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Seasonal turbidity
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What's in your Bangor water report
Contaminant levels
Every detected contaminant in your Bangor water system, compared to EPA limits and health guidelines.
Violation history
All EPA violations on record for water systems serving Bangor, including health-based and monitoring violations.
Water quality grade
An A through F grade based on violation history, contaminant levels, and health guideline comparisons.
Filter recommendations
Which type of water filter will actually remove the contaminants found in your specific water system.
Water quality in nearby cities
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