Water Quality in Abingdon, MD (21014)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 21014.

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 9 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 67% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

38,707

Population

43

Water Systems

11

Violations (5yr)

2

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (43)

Harford County D.P.W.

All resolved
Surface water 104,567 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Bel Air

Surface water 10,200 people served
0 violations

Perryman

Groundwater 6,696 people served
0 violations

Maryland American Water--Severn System

All resolved
Groundwater 5,447 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Bel Forest

Purchased surface water 2,540 people served
0 violations

Greenridge Utilities Inc

Groundwater 1,200 people served
0 violations

Long Bar Harbor

Groundwater 1,116 people served
0 violations

Hickory Elem. School

Groundwater 800 people served
0 violations

Village Square Shopping Center

Groundwater 315 people served
0 violations

Harford Day School

Groundwater 303 people served
0 violations

Fountain Green Swim Club

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Highs #59

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Maryland Country Club Snack Ba

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

High'S

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Maryland Golf & Cc Restaurant

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Harford Equestrian Center

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Winters Run Golf Course

Groundwater 85 people served
0 violations

Clarks United Methodist Church

All resolved
Groundwater 75 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Fountain Green Mobile Home Par

Groundwater 66 people served
0 violations

Sod Run Wastewater Treatment Plant

1 health-based
Groundwater 45 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

The View Subdivision

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Airpark Annex - Forest Hill

Groundwater 32 people served
0 violations

Welcome Home Freewill Baptist Church

1 health-based
Groundwater 25 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Your Smile - Connected To 012-0016

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Bel Air Roller Rink

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Soma Property

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Bel Air Citgo

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Kent Island Seafood Inc

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

R & J Hickory Mart

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Bel Air Auto Auction

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Squires Pantry / Bel Air Citgo

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Bella Pizza

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

K & S Store

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

New Beginnings At Hidden Brook

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Bel Forest Christian Academy

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Dixon'S Churchville Amoco

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Harford Glen Outdoor Educ

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Dipasqualis

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Harford Glen

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Bel Air Heights

Groundwater 20 people served
0 violations

Darlington Elementary (Connect 0120009)

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Hickory Annex (See 0120016)

Groundwater 0
0 violations

North East Work Center (Verizon)

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

5 violations
All resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
5 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Abingdon (21014) has more violations than 67% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 11.

Fewer violations 67th percentile More violations

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

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.

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