Phippsburg, Maine

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Population in July 2008: 2,161. Population change since 2000: +2.6%

Males: 1,111	(51.4%)
Females: 1,050	(48.6%)

Median resident age:	42.8 years
Maine median age:	38.6 years

Zip codes: 04562.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $57,314 (it was $46,739 in 2000)

Phippsburg:	$57,314
Maine:	$45,888

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $28,803

Phippsburg:	$28,803
Maine:	$24,977

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $226,688 (it was $121,900 in 2000)

Phippsburg:	$226,688
Maine:	$176,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $286,782; Detached houses: $314,359; Townhouses or other attached units: $280,586; In 2-unit structures: $253,688; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $176,609; Mobile homes: $58,286

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Races in Phippsburg:

White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
Two or more races (0.7%)
American Indian (0.7%)
Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Phippsburg: 95.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (28.2%), Irish (11.7%), United States (11.2%), French (10.4%), German (9.5%), Scottish (5.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 01/26/1814

Elevation: 49 feet

Land area: 28.9 square miles.

Population density: 75 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in Phippsburg

High school or higher: 83.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
Unemployed: 3.4%
Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Phippsburg town

Never married: 18.6%
Now married: 64.3%
Separated: 1.0%
Widowed: 6.3%
Divorced: 9.9%

40 residents are foreign born

This town:	1.9%
Maine:	2.9%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Phippsburg, Maine in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Phippsburg to the number of sex offenders is 2161 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Phippsburg:	1.1% ($1,299)
Maine:	1.5% ($1,417)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (24.2 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (120.4 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (290.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Georgetown, ME (2.0 miles ), Arrowsic, ME (2.4 miles ), West Bath, ME (2.4 miles ), Harpswell, ME (2.6 miles ), Southport, ME (2.8 miles ), Bath, ME (2.9 miles ), Brunswick Station, ME (3.0 miles ), Boothbay Harbor, ME (3.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 20 buildings, average cost: $103,500
1997: 17 buildings, average cost: $109,600
1998: 17 buildings, average cost: $108,500
1999: 18 buildings, average cost: $108,600
2000: 17 buildings, average cost: $108,600
2001: 18 buildings, average cost: $108,600
2002: 20 buildings, average cost: $108,600
2003: 20 buildings, average cost: $108,600
2004: 20 buildings, average cost: $108,600
2005: 20 buildings, average cost: $108,600
2006: 18 buildings, average cost: $108,600
2007: 15 buildings, average cost: $108,600
2008: 11 buildings, average cost: $108,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 43.79 N, Longitude: 69.82 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 207

Phippsburg household income distribution

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Unemployment in May 2009:

Here:	7.3%
Maine:	8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries for males (%):

Transportation equipment (21%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
Construction (12%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Repair and maintenance (4%)
Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (16%)
Educational services (16%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Transportation equipment (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (12%)
Carpenters (7%)
Engineers (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Cashiers (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
Registered nurses (4%)

Crime in Phippsburg by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Burglaries	1	9	11	8	8	1	4
per 100,000	47.1	420.8	506.0	363.1	360.4	45.2	181.4
Thefts	0	17	22	12	15	13	6
per 100,000	0.0	794.8	1012.0	544.7	675.7	587.7	272.1
Auto thefts	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	3.3	61.2	75.9	47.2	52.3	26.7	23.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	0.46
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Phippsburg, Maine

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Phippsburg-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maine state average. It is 79% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/8/1996, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 27.6 miles away from the Phippsburg town center caused $10,000 in damages.

On 7/31/1971, a category 2 tornado 42.7 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Phippsburg-area historical earthquake activity is near Maine state average. It is 81% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 91.5 miles away from Phippsburg center
On 10/3/2006 at 00:07:38, a magnitude 4.3 (3.8 MB, 3.8 MW, 4.3 LG, Depth: 4.0 mi) earthquake occurred 91.5 miles away from the city center
On 2/26/1999 at 03:38:43, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 2.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 49.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/21/1996 at 07:54:14, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 81.0 miles away from Phippsburg center
On 1/3/2000 at 21:05:50, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 6.0 mi) earthquake occurred 39.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/17/2000 at 08:16:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 10.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.0 miles away from Phippsburg center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Phippsburg:

ST ANDREWS HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; BOOTHBAY HARBOR, ME)
MILES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; DAMARISCOTTA, ME)
MERCY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; PORTLAND, ME)

Political contributions by individuals in Phippsburg, ME

Local government website: WWW.PHIPPSBURG.COM

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Phippsburg:

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 25 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 38 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 39 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; FT enrollment: 3,172)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 39 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 62 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 73 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 92 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)

Public elementary/middle school in Phippsburg:

PHIPPSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 1047 MAIN ROAD; Grades: Kindergarten - 6th Grade)

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Library in Phippsburg:

PHIPPSBURG - ALBERT F. TOTMAN LIBRARY (Operating income: $22,125; Location: 28 PARKER HEAD ROAD; 10,184 books; 96 audio materials; 614 video materials; 5 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Phippsburg: Meadowbrook Camping Area (A), Fort Popham Lighthouse (B), Ocean View Park Campground (C), Squirrel Point Light Station (D), Small Point Yacht Club (E), Fuller Rock Lighthouse (F), Ram Island Light (G), Hermit Island Campground (H), Phippsburg Historical Museum (I), Phippsburg Town Office (J), Reges Hill (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Phippsburg include: Small Point Church (A), West Point Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Drummond Cemetery (1), Gilman and Bliston Cemetery (2), Marine Cemetery (3), Barlett Cemetery (4), Hillside Cemetery (5), West Point Cemetery (6), Harris Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Silver Lake (A), Duley Pond (B), Spirit Pond (C), Sprague Pond (D), Big Pond (E), Blaisdell Pond (F), Cape Small Pond (G), Old Mill Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pasture Brook (A), Cutting Creek (B), Parker Head Creek (C), Sprague River (D), North Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Phippsburg include: Popham Beach State Park (1), Fort Popham State Historic Site (2), Morses Mountain Sanctuary (3), Fort Baldwin Memorial Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beaches: Hunnewell Beach (A), Head Beach (B), Popham Beach (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Rock Gardens Inn (Sebasco Road) (1), Spinney's Guest HSE (Popham Beach) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Phippsburg and their reported violations in the past:

MEADOWBROOK CAMPING AREA (Population served: 313, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-09-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-09-2003), St Public Notif received (OCT-28-2003)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-03-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-03-2002)

Past monitoring violations:

PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between OCT-04-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice

6 routine major monitoring violations

SPINNEYS (Population served: 195, Surface_water):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-23-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-23-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-22-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-21-2006)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-15-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-15-2004), St Public Notif requested (JUL-15-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-15-2004), St Public Notif received (AUG-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-21-2006)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-05-2000), St Compliance achieved (OCT-24-2000)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-14-2000), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-13-2000), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-28-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAY-05-2000)

6 other older health violations

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

One minor monitoring violation

One regular monitoring violation

OCEAN VIEW PARK CAMPGROUND (Population served: 120, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

2 regular monitoring violations

THE LOBSTER HOUSE (Population served: 75, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-20-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-20-2004)

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAY-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-2004)

One routine major monitoring violation

One minor monitoring violation

One regular monitoring violation

OCEAN VIEW PARK COTTAGES (Population served: 33, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-17-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUL-28-2000)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-17-1999), St Compliance achieved (JUN-25-1999)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-30-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAY-02-2001)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-25-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAY-02-2001)

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-20-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAY-02-2001)

2 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
Maine:	2.4 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	72.5%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	6.6%
Whole state:	7.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	9.2%
Whole state:	10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	3.4%
Whole state:	4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Phippsburg, ME

Phippsburg compared to Maine state average:

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (76%) Wood (13%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%) Electricity (1%)

Religion statistics for Phippsburg

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	American Baptist Churches in the USA	United Methodist Church	United Church of Christ	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Adherents	39.2%	14.9%	8.0%	7.0%	6.5%
Congregations	8.6%	20.0%	8.6%	8.6%	2.9%

Name	Episcopal Church	Salvation Army	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Church of the Nazarene	Other religions
Adherents	5.5%	3.5%	3.2%	2.7%	9.6%
Congregations	2.9%	2.9%	2.9%	14.3%	28.6%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

10.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,027 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.24%
Maine average:	6.39%

0.30% of residents moved from foreign countries ($809 average AGI)
Sagadahoc County: 0.30%
Maine average: 0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Cumberland County, ME	3.53% ($41,082 average AGI)
from Androscoggin County, ME	0.80% ($28,034)
from Lincoln County, ME	0.69% ($34,360)

10.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,982 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.20%
Maine average:	6.44%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($326 average AGI)
Sagadahoc County: 0.12%
Maine average: 0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Cumberland County, ME	3.04% ($35,747 average AGI)
to Androscoggin County, ME	1.09% ($28,766)
to Kennebec County, ME	0.79% ($33,817)

Strongest AM radio stations in Phippsburg:

WJTO (730 AM; 1 kW; BATH, ME; Owner: BLUE JEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WGAN (560 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
WJJB (900 AM; 1 kW; BRUNSWICK, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
WZAN (970 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WLOB (1310 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WLAM (1470 AM; 5 kW; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
WJAE (1440 AM; 5 kW; WESTBROOK, ME; Owner: ALTANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
WFAU (1280 AM; 5 kW; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Phippsburg:

WCLZ (98.9 FM; BRUNSWICK, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WYFP (91.9 FM; HARPSWELL, ME; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WJJB-FM (95.5 FM; TOPSHAM, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
WBLM (102.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WTHT (107.5 FM; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
WJBQ (97.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WBCI (105.9 FM; BATH, ME; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WYNZ (100.9 FM; WESTBROOK, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WMEK-FM (99.9 FM; AUBURN, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
WMTW-FM (106.7 FM; NORTH WINDHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
WPOR (101.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WCYI (93.9 FM; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WMEP (90.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
WQSS (102.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WCME (96.7 FM; BOOTHBAY HARBOR, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WMSJ (89.3 FM; FREEPORT, ME; Owner: DOWNEAST CHRISTIAN COMMUNICATIONS)
WMGX (93.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Phippsburg:

WGME-TV (Channel 13; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: WGME LICENSEE, LLC)
WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
WPXT (Channel 51; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: HMW, INC.)
WPME (Channel 35; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: KB PRIME MEDIA LLC)
WPFO (Channel 23; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: CMCG PORTLAND LICENSE LLC)
WCSH (Channel 6; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
WCBB (Channel 10; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
W32CA (Channel 32; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Phippsburg, Maine:

Fatal accident count: 10
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 12
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 7
Fatalities: 10
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 20
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Maine average:

Fatal accident count: 51
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 72
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 20
Fatalities: 56
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 123
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3

See more detailed statistics of Phippsburg fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2

0.71 Miles Northwest Of Intsec. Of Stony Brook Rd. And Route 209, Call Sign: KNKA708
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 11/06/2007, Expiration Date: 10/01/2017, Certifier: David C Jatlow
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Fax: (469) 229-7297, Email:
Stoney Brook Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 58.2 m, Call Sign: KNKQ459
880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz... (+8 more)
Grant Date: 12/16/2008, Expiration Date: 01/15/2019
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150, Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Edward G Roach, 2.7 Mi N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Overall height: 56.3 m

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2

Kelp Shed Hermit Island Rt 216, Call Sign: KQD421, Licensee ID: L00534883
Assigned Frequencies : 157.620 MHz
Grant Date: 02/10/1998, Expiration Date: 02/18/2003, Cancelation Date: 04/01/2003
Registrant: Hermit Island Company Incorporated, 42 Front St, Bath, ME 04530
Lat: 43.719250 Lon: -69.851722, Call Sign: WPYD272
Assigned Frequencies : 157.620 MHz
Grant Date: 07/22/2003, Expiration Date: 07/22/2013, Certifier: Nicholas S Sewall
Registrant: Federal Licensing, Inc., 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3

STATION, On Oak Hill 3.0 Mi E Of Brunswick, Overall height: 58.8 m, Call Sign: WNTM520
Assigned Frequencies : 952.156 MHz, 928.156 MHz
Grant Date: 03/31/1992, Expiration Date: 03/31/1997, Cancelation Date: 01/19/1995
Registrant: Phone: (919) 545-2223
PHIPPSBURG, 2.7 Miles North Of, Overall height: 56.4 m, Call Sign: WHQ510
Assigned Frequencies : 10755.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.50 MHz, 6404.80 MHz
Grant Date: 04/24/1987, Expiration Date: 10/17/1996, Cancelation Date: 10/17/1996
Registrant: New England Telephone And Telegraph Company, 125 High St Rm 515, Boston, MA 02110
PHIPPSBURG, 1 Mi Nw, Overall height: 58.5 m, Call Sign: WLV520
Assigned Frequencies : 2121.60 MHz
Grant Date: 01/09/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 02/15/2007, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1

Rt 217, Type: Building, Overall height: 3 m, Call Sign: WHF740, Licensee ID: L00539246
Assigned Frequencies : 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
Grant Date: 07/12/2002, Expiration Date: 08/28/2012
Registrant: Sebasco Harbor Resort LLC, Rt 217, Sebasco Estates, ME 04565

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Phippsburg)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3

Aircraft: BEECH A36 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-550 SER (280 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1553Z , Serial Number: E-2523, Year manufactured: 1990, Airworthiness Date: 02/12/1990
Registrant (Individual): Oliver S Dominick, Po Box 219, Phippsburg, ME 04562
Aircraft: FALVEY DONALD AVENTURA II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Amphibian, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2303S , Serial Number: AP2A0061, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 04/27/2000
Registrant (Individual): Donald J Falvey, Po Box 268, Phippsburg, ME 04562
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/08/1997, Exported to: New Zealand
Aircraft: CESSNA 182P (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 58924 , Serial Number: 18262395, Airworthiness Date: 05/03/1990
Registrant (Individual): Donald J Falvey, Po Box 268, Phippsburg, ME 04562

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 3

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