Water Quality in Laurel, MD (20854)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 20854.
Past Health-Based Violations
2 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 4 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 57% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
50,498
Population
26
Water Systems
6
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (26)
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
Glenstone Foundation
Results Fitness- Owings
Paradise Lakes Campground
Old Anglers Inn
Camp Potomac
Huntingtown Plaza Shopping Center
Woodbine Village Mobile Home Park
Glenvilah Center I [12944 A-E]
1 health-basedEcono Lodge
Potomac Swim And Tennis
Concourse Commercial Condo, Inc.
All resolvedHellenic American Academy
Glenvilah Center Ii [12948 A-F]
Staubs Inn
Spring View Mobile Home Park
Glenvilah Center Iii [12960- 12964]
Bean Rush Cafe
Mayfair Terrace
Starbucks Coffee Quiznos Subs
Tobytown Comm. Ctr.
Sylvia'S Place
Iskon Church
Ross Boddy Community Cntr(I/C 0150005)
Blaine Window Hardware, Inc.
1 health-basedBrothers Food Counter
Contaminants Found
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2022
How Does This Compare?
Laurel (20854) has more violations than 57% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 6.
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.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 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.