Water Quality in La Plata, MD (20675)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 20675.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 8 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.
1,796
Population
8
Water Systems
5
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (8)
Waldorf - Charles County Dpw
All resolvedJames Craik Elementary
Oak Hill Water Assoc Inc
Bendix
Southern Maryland Youth Organization
All resolvedSt Josephs Catholic Church
Roots Learning Center
Joes Groceries And Liquors
All resolvedContaminants 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 (20675) 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.