Utilities & Infrastructure in Orono, ME

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

83.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

74.8%

of households

No Internet

8.9%

of households

Total Households

3,017

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
74.8%
Cellular Data Plan
73.6%
Satellite
0.9%
Cellular Only (no wired)
6.9%
No Internet Access
8.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

92.0%

of households

Smartphone

88.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

88.1%

of households

Tablet

62.8%

of households

Any Computing Device
92.0%
Smartphone
88.3%
Desktop / Laptop
88.1%
Tablet
62.8%
Smartphone Only
1.6%
No Computer
8.0%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

7

Population Served

6,151

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
ORONO-VEAZIE WATER DISTRICTCommunityGround water5,7930
HAVASU PINES MHPCommunityGround water750
HAVASU PINES MHP #1CommunityGround water650
DEER RUN APTSCommunityGround water600
PERSISTENCE SENIORS HOUSINGCommunityGround water600
VIGNEAULTS MOBILE HOME PARKCommunityGround water530
BENJAMIN RIVER APTSCommunityGround water450

83.1% of households in Orono have broadband internet access. 74.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 6.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 8.9% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 7 water systems, providing water to 6,151 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.