Water Quality: La Plata, MD
19 water systems • 106,661 people served
Some Concerns179
Total Violations
2
Health-Based Violations
19
Water Systems
106,661
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
La Plata has 2 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Disinfection Byproducts. In total, 179 violations are on record for 19 water systems serving 106,661 people.
Contaminants Found
Disinfection Byproducts
Water Systems Serving La Plata
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WALDORF - CHARLES COUNTY DPW | MD0080049 | Surface Water | 84,296 | 11 |
| TOWN OF LA PLATA | MD0080025 | Groundwater | 11,535 | 0 |
| BRYANS ROAD | MD0080033 | Groundwater | 6,260 | 12 |
| SWAN POINT | MD0080046 | Groundwater | 945 | 7 |
| CLIFFTON ON THE POTOMAC | MD0080009 | Groundwater | 744 | 10 |
| HUNTERS BROOKE/FALCON RIDGE SUBD | MD0080083 | Groundwater | 614 | 8 |
| BENEDICT | MD0080062 | Groundwater | 376 | 5 |
| BEL ALTON | MD0080005 | Groundwater | 311 | 8 |
| CHAPEL POINT WDS/ JUDE HOUSE/ COMM CTR | MD0080064 | Groundwater | 280 | 6 |
| ELLENWOOD | MD0080057 | Groundwater | 229 | 6 |
| MARIELLEN PARK | MD0080028 | Groundwater | 184 | 6 |
| MOUNT CARMEL WOODS | MD0080030 | Groundwater | 175 | 7 |
| NEWTOWN VILLAGE | MD0080032 | Groundwater | 170 | 13 |
| TURKEY HILL WATER COMPANY | MD0080048 | Groundwater | 150 | 6 |
| BEANTOWN PARK- WOODLEY ROAD | MD0080004 | Groundwater | 127 | 5 |
| SPRING VALLEY | MD0080043 | Groundwater | 91 | 14 |
| AVON CREST | MD0080002 | Groundwater | 79 | 5 |
| PARKWAY SUBDIVISION WATER COMPANY | MD0080035 | Groundwater | 50 | 45 |
| OAKWOOD | MD0080055 | Groundwater | 45 | 5 |
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.