Water Quality: Bar Harbor, ME

2 water systems • 4,548 people served

Some Concerns
48
Total Violations
3
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Systems
4,548
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Bar Harbor has 3 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Barium. In total, 48 violations are on record for 2 water systems serving 4,548 people.

Contaminants Found

Barium

Water Systems Serving Bar Harbor

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
TOWN OF BAR HARBOR- WATER DIVISION ME0090120 Surface Water 4,443 1
BIRCH TREE MEADOWS MHP ME0095663 Groundwater 105 47

Concerned About Your Water?

A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.

Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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