Water Quality in Abingdon, MD (21161)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 21161.

Past Health-Based Violations

1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 10 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 65% of US ZIP codes.

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

5,221

Population

34

Water Systems

11

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (34)

Harford County D.P.W.

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

Highs #1 - Whiteford

All resolved
Groundwater 605 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Highs # 81

All resolved
Groundwater 255 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Baltimore County Greystone Golf Course

Groundwater 215 people served
0 violations

Highs # 2

Groundwater 208 people served
0 violations

Highs #68

Groundwater 204 people served
0 violations

Highs # 130

Groundwater 203 people served
0 violations

Highs #34

Groundwater 156 people served
0 violations

Highs #86

Groundwater 154 people served
0 violations

Pond View Farm

Groundwater 130 people served
0 violations

Camp Hidden Valley

All resolved
Groundwater 115 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Stella Food And Dons Place

Groundwater 112 people served
0 violations

Highs Of Baltimore 98

Groundwater 82 people served
0 violations

Norrisville Um Church

All resolved
Groundwater 80 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Bethel Presbyterian Church

Groundwater 67 people served
0 violations

Vernon United Methodist Church

Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations

West Liberty Um Church

Groundwater 53 people served
0 violations

Mays General Store

Groundwater 42 people served
0 violations

St. Pauls United Methodist Church

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Hydetown Park East

1 health-based
Groundwater 29 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Weisberg Um Church Hall

Groundwater 27 people served
0 violations

Hydetown Park West

All resolved
Groundwater 26 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Wiseberg U.M. Church

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Hillcrest Drive Inn

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

New Beginning Faith And Worship Center

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Delta Seafood

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

West Liberty Carryout

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

White Hall Market

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

W. Liberty U.M. Church

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Matts Smokehouse

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Norrisville Volunteer Fire Co

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Cascades U.S.A.

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

7th District Shed

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Walter F. Perkins

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Groundwater RuleHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

5 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

1 violation
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

How Does This Compare?

Abingdon (21161) has more violations than 65% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 11.

Fewer violations 65th 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.

Whole House Carbon Filter

A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.

Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 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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