Watercolour of a small house at dusk, with the water meter cover in the sidewalk out front.

Is there lead in Orrington's tap water?

7.5PPBparts per billion of lead in Bangor Water District's water at the latest test, from 2023 to 2025

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Orrington

3 public water companies list Orrington as a place they supply. The biggest is the Bangor Water District, with about 27,298 people. The highest latest result among Orrington's water companies is 7.5 parts per billion, at the Bangor Water District. None of the 3 with results was above 15 at its latest test. Small ones like Fairground Apartments supply just their own grounds or street; most of Orrington gets its water from the Bangor Water District. Your water bill names yours.

The Bangor Water Districtabout 27,298 people · latest lead test: 7.5 ppb · 207-947-4516
The Brewer Water Departmentabout 8,860 people · latest lead test: 2.1 ppb · 207-989-4214
Fairground Apartmentsabout 60 people · latest lead test: 2.4 ppb · 207-990-2099

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