FORT DETRICK Water Quality Report
Population
7,900
people served
Water Source
🌊 Surface
rivers, lakes, reservoirs
National Rank
Top 94%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 7
violations recorded
D
Poor
Safety Grade
7 violations in the past 5 years, including 5 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- MD0100011
- Population Served
- 7,900
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Owner
- Federal
- State
- Maryland
- EPA Region
- 3
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 5000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 0300 | ✕ Health-Based | 1 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | ✕ Health-Based | 4 |
| Contaminant 2020 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 2959 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
Violation History
2024
3
2023
4
2020
1
2016
1
2009
1
Total violations on record: 10
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
Recommended Water Filters
Based on contaminants detected in this water system:
Activated Carbon Filter
Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement
Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade D
Avg: B-C
10violations total
36% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
📍 Average-sized water system.