Lisbon Water Department
Lisbon, ME
ME0090870
Contaminants Exceeding Limits
The following contaminants have exceeded the guideline limits at least once in the past ten years.
- AR
Arsenic
Arsenic is a toxic element found in rocks and soil. It enters water through natural erosion and human activities like mining. Long-term exposure causes cancer and organ damage.
Other Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the past ten years.
Barium
| Avg: | 0.021 ppm |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 2.000 ppm |
Chloride
| Avg: | 63.000 ppm |
|---|---|
| Limit: | - |
Chromium
| Avg: | 0.001 ppm |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 0.100 ppm |
Coliform
| Avg: | 1.000 positive samples |
|---|---|
| Limit: | - |
Combined Radium (-226 & -228)
| Avg: | 0.600 pci/l |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 5.000 pci/l |
Combined Uranium
| Avg: | 9.500 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 30.000 ppb |
Summary
- People Served
- 6.2K
- Groundwater
- Androscoggin County
- Data from 2020-2023
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