Water Quality in Hagerstown, MD (21782)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 21782.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 11 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.

3,704

Population

11

Water Systems

3

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (11)

City Of Hagerstown

Surface water 92,200 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0.8 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Hagerstown

Surface water 70,000 people served
0 violations

Sandy Hook

Groundwater 220 people served
0 violations

Western Md Sportsmens Club

All resolved
Groundwater under influence of surface water 53 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Shepherds Spring Lodge

Groundwater 48 people served
0 violations

Myers Grocery

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Amer Legion Antietam Post 236

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Shepherds Spring Cabins

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Woodlawn Farms Butcher Shop

Groundwater 20 people served
0 violations

Potomac Valley Fire Company

Groundwater 5 people served
0 violations

Ingrams Store

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

2 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0.8 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Hagerstown (21782) 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.

Fewer violations 43th 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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