Water Quality in Abingdon, MD (21078)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 21078.

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 44 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 87% of US ZIP codes.

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

20,030

Population

28

Water Systems

46

Violations (5yr)

2

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (28)

Harford County D.P.W.

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

City Of Havre De Grace

1 health-based
Surface water 14,000 people served
17 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Havre De Grace Mun Util Comm

Surface water 10,000 people served
0 violations

Swan Harbour Dell Mobile Home Park

All resolved
Groundwater 500 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Swan Harbor Dell

Groundwater 390 people served
0 violations

Arctic Circle Drive-In

Groundwater 310 people served
0 violations

Clarksville Lds Church

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

Herbs On The Curb

All resolved
Groundwater 257 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Swan Creek Golf And Cc

Groundwater 215 people served
0 violations

Meller Food Mart

Groundwater 204 people served
0 violations

Church Of Latter Day Saints

All resolved
Groundwater 150 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Harford Center Inc.

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Level Vol Fire Co

Groundwater 110 people served
0 violations

Hopkins Farm Brewery

Groundwater 87 people served
0 violations

Harford Jewish Center

All resolved
Groundwater 82 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Havre De Grace Quarry

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

Tabernacle Of Faith

All resolved
Groundwater 60 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Fountain Green Mobile Home Park

All resolved
Groundwater 55 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Webster United Church Of Christ

All resolved
Groundwater 52 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Bethel Day Care And School

1 health-based
Groundwater 40 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Cecil County Dragway

All resolved
Groundwater 27 people served
10 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Seven East Del, Mikes Market And Deli

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Tydings Farm

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Susquehanna State Park (Boat Launch)

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Shaffers Bayview Market

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Grumpys Grill

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Rock Run United Methodist Church

Groundwater 20 people served
0 violations

Ashley (I/C Md0120001)

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
CARBON, TOTALHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

17 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

3 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

3 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ToxapheneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
LASSOMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
MethoxychlorMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EndrinMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HeptachlorMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChlordaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HexachlorocyclopentadieneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Benzo(a)pyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Heptachlor epoxideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BHC-GAMMAMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
SimazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
AtrazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
2 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Abingdon (21078) has more violations than 87% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 46.

Fewer violations 87th 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

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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