Water Quality in Frederick, MD (21701)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 21701.
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 5 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 60% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
43,048
Population
127
Water Systems
7
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (127)
New Design - Frederick County
All resolvedCity Of Frederick
Frederick
Francis Scott Key
Ft Dietrick Army Base
Dept Of Public Works
Braddock Water Co
Urbana High School
New Market Middle School
Urbana Elementary
Eastalco Aluminum Co.
Urbana Elementary (I/C 0100030)
Hagans Tavern (Connect To 010-0003)
New Market West
New Market Elementary
Linganore High School
White Rock-Lake Springs Water
Evergreen Point Village
Evergreen Point Village
Point Of Rocks Estates
Vanessas Corner Pub (New York Jp)
Linden Hills/Covert Resort Association
All resolvedHidden Hills Farm & Vineyard
Lewistown Volunteer Fire Department
Lewistown Elementary
Yellow Springs Elementary
Concord Estates
Braddock Heights
Libertytown Shopping Center
Clustered Spires Golf Course
Pine Cliff-Lake Springs Water
Polings Mobile Home Sales And
Fairlane Mobile Home Park
Fairlane Mobile Home Park
D.M. Bowman Inc.
D.M. Bowman Inc.
Valley View Mobile Home Park
Briercrest Apts C/O Ausherman
Copley Cement Company
Turning Point Inn
Ceresville Mansion
1 health-basedHoffmans Community Sale
Gilberts Trailer Park
Liberty Road Seafood
Legore Quarry/Phoenix
The Furnace
Othello Regional Park
Buckeye Restaurant
Childrens Center For Discovery
1 health-basedChapel Lutheran Church
Lake Linganore
Grace Trinity Ucc
Luckys Trailer Court
Buckeystown-Rocky Fntn Water C
Morningside Inn
Vfw
Pinecliff Park
Dan Dee
Angelo'S Enterprise
Romsburg Enterprises
Beatrice Toms Catering
Airport Inn
Mount Pleasant Auto Sales
Trout Liquors
Moser Everett Cement
Frederick Glass
Breezy Grove Park
Exxon
Highs Dairy Store
Motherland Kitchen
Mt. Pleasant Sfd. & Steak
Fred. Co. Mens Slo-Pitch Stan
Cee-Cee'S Market
Buckeystown Head Start
Jefferson Pike Warehouse
Tristate Welding Co.
Custom Siding
Maggie May'S Diner
J And S Service
Camp Breezy Grove
Turning Point Inn
Mullininx Grain And Fert. Co.
7-Eleven #28914
Elks Club
St. John'S At Prospect Hall
Barbara Fritchie Candy Stick
Jug Bridge Seafood
M.J. Grove Lime Co.
Urbana Shopping Center, Ricks Carryout
Spirits Of Liberty
Produce Place
Walter Kind Plumbing
Sycamore Super Service
Genstar/Frederick Quarry
Blue Ridge Oil Co.
Arcade Lanes
Rentals Unlimited Inc.
Masser'S Toll House Rest.
Peter Pan Inn
Bob Waltz Plumbing
4-H Camp Center
Schmidt Baking Co.
Kinkling Kitchen
Schroyers Recycling
Dutchs Daughters
Blue Ridge Oil Co.
Frederick Livestock Auction
H & M Service
Underwood'S Concessions
Bradford Estates
Hyattstown Market
White Cottage Inn
Clem'S Seafood
Mullininx Grain And Fert. Co.
Mt. Carmel Um Church
Romsburg Enterprises
Moser Everett Cement
Tuscarora Racket Club
Eastalco Aluminum Co
Detrows Motorcycle Shop
S And A Homes
Feagas Market
Cadre Material Products
Crusadors Sport Bar
Anna Prayer
Pinecliff (Connect To 0100017)
Barnes Store
Contaminants Found
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Approaching limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Frederick (21701) has more violations than 60% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 7.
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.