portland water district

Published
August 2, 2023

Cape Elizabeth wastewater facility earns recognition for Portland Water District
Published
August 23, 2022

No PFAS detected in Portland Water District’s water

Tests conducted this summer, the first in three years, found that the so-called "forever chemicals" weren't detected in the district's water sources – Sebago Lake and groundwater in Standish.
Published
June 16, 2022

Even trace amounts of PFAS chemicals pose health risk, new federal advisory says

Under the new guidance, Maine's PFAS problem would challenge public water districts that serve hundreds of thousands of customers, not just rural residents and farmers who rely on well water.
Published
December 15, 2021

More than 12,000 acres, some important to Sebago Lake water quality, to be protected

More than 7,500 acres of the land is located within the watershed of the Crooked River, which is the largest tributary of Sebago Lake.
Published
April 19, 2021

Spring cleaning of water mains continues

Published
January 21, 2021

Sebago Lake calendars available
Published
January 20, 2021

Wastewater monitoring for COVID-19 expanding in Maine

Infected people shed fragments of the coronavirus in their waste, and those 'markers' can be useful tools for communities and colleges monitoring levels of the virus.
Published
November 21, 2020

Wastewater testing sheds light on COVID-19 trends

However, there has not been enough screening statewide to offer warning signs of potential case spikes.
Published
November 4, 2020

Levinsky holds off challenge for Portland Water District seat
Published
September 14, 2020

Water District seeks applications for bottle filling fountains