Water Quality in Accident, MD (21520)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 21520.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 10 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are3 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 43% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
1,918
Population
10
Water Systems
3
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (10)
Town Of Accident
All resolvedAccident - Mayor And Council O
Camp Hickory
The Rolling Pin Bakery
Brennemans Store- Country Roads Store
Cherry Hill Assisted Living
All resolvedFriendsville I-68 Rest Area Info Bldg
Driftwood Manor Condomin - See 1111096
W H Fratz Inc
St Hwy Keyser'S Ridge
Contaminants Found
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: Jul 2024
How Does This Compare?
Accident (21520) has more violations than 43% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 3, 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.