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Chemical contaminationLimit exceededLiftedFirst seen 27/09/2026, 23:30

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Fluoride 'over-feed' prompts 'Do Not Drink' order for Anson and Madison water

The Anson and Madison Water District issued a Do Not Drink the Water order due to an over-feed of fluoride into the water system, with tested levels at 5.0 milligrams per liter, significantly exceeding the safe limit of 0.7 milligrams. Residents in Anson and Madison should use bottled water for all consumption, food preparation, and oral hygiene. The advisory is in effect until further notice and is expected to last until at least September 29.

Location
Anson and Madison, Maine
Country
🇺🇸 USA
Start
Unknown
End
26/09/2026, 02:00
Event type
Chemical contamination, Limit exceeded
Status
Lifted
Region
Maine
Last updated

Timeline

  1. · Alert first recorded
  2. · End according to source
  3. · Record last updated

USAReportsSeptember 2026ArchiveMethodology

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