Washington County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Princeton and their reported violations in the past:
PETER DANA POINT (Population served: 670, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-25-2000)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-10-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAR-27-2000)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-12-1998), St Compliance achieved (NOV-23-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2005 and OCT-20-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-20-2005)
MSU 107 PRINCETON ELEM SCHOOL (Population served: 237, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-16-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-16-2002), St Compliance achieved (MAR-26-2003), St Public Notif received (MAR-26-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between OCT-17-2002 and MAR-26-2003, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-26-2003)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In FEB-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-14-1999), St Compliance achieved (JAN-22-2002)
- One regular monitoring violation
LONG LAKE CAMPS, INC. (Population served: 131, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-2002), St Public Notif received (JUN-25-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-24-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-24-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUN-06-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between AUG-01-2002 and JUL-01-2003, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2003)
- 6 routine major monitoring violations
PAULAS PLACE (Population served: 90, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-26-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-26-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-21-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
- 10 routine major monitoring violations
- 51 regular monitoring violations
BOUDREAU TRAILER PARK (Population served: 70, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-07-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-07-2002), St Public Notif received (MAY-22-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-06-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-03-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-03-2002), St Public Notif received (MAY-22-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-06-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-29-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-29-2002), St Public Notif received (MAY-22-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-06-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-27-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-27-2001), St Public Notif received (MAY-22-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-06-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-22-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-22-2001), St Public Notif received (MAY-22-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-06-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-06-2000), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2003), St Public Notif received (APR-30-2003)
- 6 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-11-2006 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-11-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-11-2006)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and FEB-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-18-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-18-2004), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-25-2004), St Compliance achieved (FEB-28-2005)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-11-2004 and APR-04-2006, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-25-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-25-2005), St Public Notif received (APR-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (APR-04-2006)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and FEB-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-06-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-06-2003), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-04-2004), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-25-2004), St Compliance achieved (FEB-28-2005)
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between DEC-08-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 11 routine major monitoring violations
- 66 regular monitoring violations
- 7 other older monitoring violations
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.4 people | | Maine: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 68.6% | | Whole state: | 65.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 6.5% | | Whole state: | 7.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 1.1% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 18.0% | | Whole state: | 10.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 5.4% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Princeton, ME
Princeton compared to Maine state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Princeton (2011 data):
- Machias Savings Bank: Princeton Branch at 127 Main Street, branch established on 1990/06/18. Info updated 2008/08/20: Bank assets: $933.5 mil, Deposits: $794.5 mil, headquarters in Machias, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Machias Bancorp, Mhc
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (85%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Wood (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Washington County Maine:
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Religion statistics for Princeton (based on Washington County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 25.86%
| Here |  | 25.9% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | United Church of Christ | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Community Church of Christ |
| Adherents | 47.3% | 14.8% | 6.6% | 5.1% | 5.0% |
| Congregations | 16.0% | 20.0% | 12.0% | 5.3% | 5.3% |
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| Name | Episcopal Church | National Association of Congregational Christian Churches | The Wesleyan Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Other |
| Adherents | 5.0% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 8.7% |
| Congregations | 4.0% | 9.3% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 24.0% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 16 | Washington County: | 4.89 / 10,000 pop. | | Maine: | 2.80 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4 | Washington County: | 1.22 / 10,000 pop. | | Maine: | 2.20 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32 | Washington County: | 9.78 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 37 | Here: | 11.31 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 11.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 9.4% | | Maine: | 8.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | Washington County: | 28.3% | | Maine: | 25.0% |
4.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,753 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.89% | | Maine average: | 6.39% |
0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($419 average AGI)| Washington County: | 0.13% | | Maine average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.27% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,066 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.27% | | Maine average: | 6.44% |
0.15% of residents moved to foreign countries ($232 average AGI)| Washington County: | 0.15% | | Maine average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Princeton:
- WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
- WABI (910 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WREM (710 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MONTICELLO, ME; Owner: ALLAN H WEINER)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WDEA (1370 AM; 5 kW; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WFST (600 AM; 5 kW; CARIBOU, ME; Owner: NORTHERN BROADCAST MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Princeton:
- WMED (89.7 FM; CALAIS, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCRQ (102.9 FM; DENNYSVILLE, ME; Owner: WQDY, INC.)
- WHCF (88.5 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR BAPTIST CHURCH)
- WQDY-FM (92.7 FM; CALAIS, ME; Owner: WQDY, INC.)
- WVOM (103.9 FM; HOWLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Princeton:
- WMED-TV (Channel 13; CALAIS, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
Princeton fatal accident list:
Jan 6, 2005 00:50 AM, South Princeton Road, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 26, 2004 00:40 AM, West Street, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 6, 2003 08:20 PM, Eastern Cutoff Road, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Sep 21, 2002 00:40 AM, Us-1, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
May 27, 2001 05:49 AM, Us-1, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 25, 1997 09:30 AM, 1, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total costs: $2,356,000
Total average daily traffic: 3,420
Total average daily truck traffic: 273
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 4,788
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 - Public Safety Bldg Peter Dana Point (Lat: 45.213972 Lon: -67.629722), Call Sign: KNEQ266
Assigned Frequencies: 153.875 MHz Grant Date: 02/01/2003, Expiration Date: 04/18/2013
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:
- Municipal Building Route 1 Ind (Lat: 45.251667 Lon: -67.603611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 36 m, Call Sign: WPSQ409
Assigned Frequencies: 155.085 MHz Grant Date: 07/10/2001, Expiration Date: 07/10/2011, Certifier: Bill Nicholas
Registrant: Pct Communications, Calais, ME 04619, Phone: (207) 454-2174, Fax: (207) 454-7050
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6 - Call Sign: K1HHC, Licensee ID: L01132094
Grant Date: 03/23/2006, Expiration Date: 06/04/2016, Certifier: Harland S Hitchings
Registrant: Harland S Hitchings, Main St Box 145, Princeton, ME 04668 - Call Sign: KA1WZC
Grant Date: 12/24/1990, Expiration Date: 12/24/2000, Cancellation Date: 12/25/2002
Registrant: Mark E Dwelley, Box 407, Princeton, ME 04668 - Call Sign: KA1WZD
Grant Date: 12/24/1990, Expiration Date: 12/24/2000, Cancellation Date: 12/25/2002
Registrant: Michael J Dwelley, Box 407, Princeton, ME 04668 - Call Sign: N1OXY, Licensee ID: L00635376
Grant Date: 02/08/2003, Expiration Date: 04/27/2013
Registrant: James F Greenlaw Sr, 131 Main Street, Princeton, ME 04668-0008 - Call Sign: WB1CZP
Grant Date: 06/30/1995, Expiration Date: 06/30/2005, Cancellation Date: 07/01/2007
Registrant: Charlotte M Hitchings, Box 145 Main St, Princeton, ME 04668 - Call Sign: WB1FOU, Licensee ID: L01411653
Grant Date: 06/25/2008, Expiration Date: 09/23/2018, Certifier: Ronald Tupper
Registrant: Ronald Tupper, 937 Main St, Princeton, ME 04668
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: HERRICK DAVID A CHALLENGER II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503ULDCDI (52 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 142JD , Serial Number: CH2-0307-2788, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 05/19/2009
Registrant (Individual): David A Herrick, 8 Shore Dr, Princeton, ME 04668 - Aircraft: BEECH A23 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 114 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-346 SERIES (165 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3512R , Serial Number: M-668, Year manufactured: 1965
Registrant (Co-Owned): Emerson E Cilley, Rr 1 Box 13, Princeton, ME 04668, Other Owners: Janice M Cilley
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Businesses in Princeton, ME
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