81.1
County avg score
3
Cities ranked
100%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
3
Health violations
0
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Lincoln cities scored
A
1
33%
Excellent
B
2
67%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Maine average
▼ 0.3 pts below state average
City Map
Water quality across Lincoln
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Lincoln
Best cities
Worst cities
County context
80.7%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
0
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Lincoln
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Lincoln, 2023.
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
MASTERS MACHINE CO ROUND POND, ME04564 | — | — |
MOLNLYCKE MANUFACTURING US LLC (FORMALLY RYNEL) WISCASSET, ME04578 | — | — |
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 3 cities in Lincoln
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boothbay | A- | 86.6 | 8K | 9 | Health Unresolved | |
| 2 | Newcastle | B+ | 82.2 | 2K | 71 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Damariscotta | B- | 74.4 | 2K | 115 | Health Unresolved |