Water Quality: Machias, NY
1 water system • 700 people served
Some Concerns164
Total Violations
2
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Systems
700
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Machias has 2 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Fecal Coliform, Selenium. In total, 164 violations are on record for 1 water system serving 700 people.
Contaminants Found
Fecal Coliform
Selenium
Water Systems Serving Machias
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MACHIAS TOWN WATER DISTRICT | NY0400344 | Groundwater | 700 | 164 |
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.