Water Quality in Columbia, MD (21723)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 21723.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 8 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There is1 monitoring/reporting violation (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 29% of US ZIP codes.

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

669

Population

8

Water Systems

1

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (8)

Howard County D.P.W. Distribution

All resolved
Purchased surface water 286,158 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Ellicott City

Purchased surface water 46,000 people served
0 violations

Highs Of Cooksville

Groundwater 1,321 people served
0 violations

Woodmont Academy

Groundwater 355 people served
0 violations

Full Gospel Baptist Church

Groundwater 49 people served
0 violations

Bureau Of Highways Cooksville

Groundwater 44 people served
0 violations

Fire & Rescue Training Facility

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Cooksville Carry Out

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved

How Does This Compare?

Columbia (21723) has more violations than 29% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 1, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 29th 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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