Water Quality in La Plata, MD (20616)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 20616.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 15 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are5 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 53% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
8,057
Population
15
Water Systems
5
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (15)
Waldorf - Charles County Dpw
All resolvedCharles Utilities Inc
Indian Head Manor-Pomonk Util
Pisgah Seventh Day Adventist Church
Jenkins Lane Water Co Inc
Inman Utilities Co Inc
Pomfret Estates-Utilco Inc
Docs Crabhouse, Big B Liquors, Dominos
Marshall Seafood
Gospel Union Church
All resolvedBryans Road Vfd
Portside Liquors
Mama Stellas
Inman Utilities
All resolvedBee Hive Masonic Lodge # 66
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
How Does This Compare?
La Plata (20616) has more violations than 53% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 5, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
Water Filter Recommendations
No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.