Water Street Parking Lot
AvailableEV charging station in Machias, Maine, not on a charging network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 118962.
At a glance
Water Street Parking Lot is a public EV charging station at 2 Water St in Machias, Maine, not attached to a charging network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Feb 25, 2019.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 118962 |
| Network | Non-networked |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Parking lot |
| Open date | Feb 25, 2019 |
| Last updated at source | Feb 2, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: Free
Location
- Address
- 2 Water St
- City
- Machias
- State
- Maine
- ZIP
- 04654
- Coordinates
- 44.71373, -67.45843
Within ~15 km
Nearby charging
No other registered stations within ~15 km.
What kind of charging does Water Street Parking Lot offer?
Of its 2 ports, 2 are Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 21% below the Maine average of 2.5 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free”. The site is listed as a parking lot location.
How does Water Street Parking Lot compare with other stations in Machias?
Machias has 1 charging station in the DOE registry with 2 ports. Statewide, Maine has 694 stations and 1,759 ports, the 27th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Maine, USM Parking Garage in Portland, has 58 ports.
Who operates Water Street Parking Lot?
Water Street Parking Lot is listed as non-networked: its chargers are not run through a charging-network account. Maine has 140 non-networked stations, 20% of its total.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Feb 25, 2019, one of 21 stations in Maine with a 2019 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Feb 2, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Water Street Parking Lot have?
Water Street Parking Lot has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does Water Street Parking Lot have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Water Street Parking Lot have?
Water Street Parking Lot has J1772 connectors.
Is charging at Water Street Parking Lot free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.
Is Water Street Parking Lot open to the public?
Yes. Water Street Parking Lot is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Water Street Parking Lot?
Water Street Parking Lot is at 2 Water St, Machias, ME 04654. Its coordinates are 44.71373, -67.45843.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 118962, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Water Street Parking Lot, Machias, ME (AFDC station 118962)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/maine/water-street-parking-lot-118962 (data as of October 12, 2026).