Water At Your Service
The Old Town Water District has dedicated itself to providing high quality water services to homes, businesses, and industry in Old Town, Milford, Bradley, parts of Orono, and to the Penobscot Indian Nation on Indian Island. We do that by maintaining a transmission and distribution system of sufficient capacity and pressure to provide adequate supply and fire protection throughout our service area.
 

A Notice to Our Customers
The Old Town Water District Board of Trustees will hold an in-person public hearing on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 5:30 p.m., in the Old Town Public Library located at 46 Middle Street, to discuss and receive comments on a proposed rate increase being filed with the Maine Public Utilities Commission to be effective July 1, 2025. The total annual increase requested is $48,641 which represents an increase of 2.50% over current rates. The complete notice of the ratet filing can be found here.
 

Spring Fire Hydrant and Watermain Flushing
will begin in Old Town on or about March 31st. This important process will continue to Milford and Bradley during the month of May. The flushing operation may cause some temporary disturbances in the water system such as discoloration, low pressure, or the appearance of air in the water. For more information on the importance of this process, please visit   www.oldtownwater.org/hydrant-flushing.htm .  If any problem persists, please notify the Water District at 827-2145.
 

Our Public Water System Has Completed an Initial Service Line Inventory
As required by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Old Town Water District has completed the initial water service line inventory on October 10, 2024, Old Town Water District has classified the water service line supplying your address as either lead, galvanized requiring replacement (GRR), or as lead status unknown service line (material of line unknown).  More information on this mandated serviceline inventory can be found by visiting this link.


Copper Action Level Exceedence
Water quality samples for copper collected during the 3rd quarter of 2024 exceeded the EPA limit 90th percentile concentraion of 1.3 mg/l. The water samples collected during this time period showed copper levels of the 90th percentile to be 1.5 mg/l triggereing Maines Drinking Water Rules and the National Primary Drinking Water Regulations. More information on this copper exceedance can be found here on our website.
 

Pay Your Bill Online
You may now pay your bill online using a debit or credit card. By clicking the image below you will be taken to a secure payment processing page service allows you to pay your Old Town Water District payments online. Each payment is immediately processed and the payment date is equal to the time you complete your transaction. A flat fee of $1.00 is charged for payments of $40.00 or less, or 2.50% of the balance for transactions over $40.00 On the payment screen, please enter your last name only, and your account number, and the amount owed will populate. If you are selling a property, please contact our office at (207) 827-2145 prior to paying the bill online. For complete instructions on paying your bill securely online follow this link  .