Water Quality: Baltimore, MD

7 water systems • 1,601,584 people served

Multiple Health Violations
87
Total Violations
7
Health-Based Violations
7
Water Systems
1,601,584
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Baltimore has 7 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: E. coli, Stage 2 DBP, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). In total, 87 violations are on record for 7 water systems serving 1,601,584 people.

Contaminants Found

E. coli
Stage 2 DBP
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Water Systems Serving Baltimore

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
CITY OF BALTIMORE MD0300002 Surface Water 1,600,000 48
KESWICK MULTI-CARE CENTER MD0300005 Surface Water 575 6
SUNNYBROOK MD0030011 Groundwater 416 9
CAMPUS HILLS WATER WORKS MD0120007 Groundwater 250 0
THE NEIGHBORHOODS AT ST. ELIZABETH MD0300004 Surface Water 162 15
RIO VISTA PLAZA MOBILE HOME PARK MD0020218 Groundwater 150 6
PHOENIX MD0030017 Groundwater 31 3

Concerned About Your Water?

A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.

Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

Verify at epa.govSearch ECHO for MD