Water Quality in Ridgely, MD (21660)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 21660.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 11 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are5 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 53% of US ZIP codes.

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

4,132

Population

11

Water Systems

5

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (11)

Town Of Ridgely

Groundwater 1,600 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Ridgely Commissioners

Groundwater 900 people served
0 violations

Benedictine School

All resolved
Groundwater 300 people served
5 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Dove Estates

Groundwater 111 people served
0 violations

Tuckahoe State Park (Tower)

Groundwater 110 people served
0 violations

Upland Golf Club - Club House

Groundwater 85 people served
0 violations

Adkins Arboretum

Groundwater 32 people served
0 violations

Phyto Ecology

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Upland Golf Club - Comfort Station

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

N. Caroline High

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Saulsbury Brothers

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

2 violations
All resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved
FluorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Ridgely (21660) has more violations than 53% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 5, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 53th percentile More violations

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.

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