Water Quality in Oakland, MD (15834)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 15834.
Active Health Violations
2 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 84% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
4,015
Population
18
Water Systems
30
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (18)
All Pure Spring Water, Inc.
Emporium Water Company
Sizerville State Park
Elk Country Visitor Center
All resolvedSizerville State Pk
2 health-basedEmporium Country Club
All resolved4 Mile Trailer Court
Our Homestead Hotel
Portage Hotel
Walker'S Trailer Court
4 Mile Trailer Court
Cameron Hotel
Lonnie'S Snack Shop
Sizerville Park Well 12-03
Sizerville Inn
Sizerville Park Spring 124-01
Dibello'S Snack Shop
D E R Bureau Of Forestry
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jun 2025
How Does This Compare?
Oakland (15834) has more violations than 84% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 30.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.