Southern Md Facility, MD Water Safety: 53/100 (2026)
2 ZIP codes · 1 water system · Updated 2026-06-03
Southern Md Facility's water safety record falls below average in MD — compliance violations span multiple service areas, and several systems have recorded exceedances that trigger federal notification requirements under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
How Southern Md Facility Compares
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03
What You Should Know About Southern Md Facility Water
- Estimated remediation: $400 per household.
- CDC health risk index: 13.05 — above typical levels.
Who Supplies Your Water in Southern Md Facility
Federal records track 1 water system in Southern Md Facility, MD, and a single provider handles the dominant share of residential connections while carrying primary responsibility for EPA compliance.
Overview
We track water quality and home safety data for 2 ZIP codes in Southern Md Facility, Maryland, covering 1 community water system serving approximately 25,000 people.
No EPA violations recorded across any ZIP codes in Southern Md Facility — an excellent indicator of water quality.
Home Safety Score
Average Home Safety Score for Southern Md Facility: D (53/100)
The score combines three factors:
| Factor | What It Measures |
|---|---|
| Water Quality | EPA violations and compliance history |
| Lead Levels | 90th percentile lead concentration vs EPA action level |
| Radon Risk | EPA radon zone classification |
Water Sources
Southern Md Facility water systems draw from: Groundwater.
Lead & Copper
- Lead data: not yet available for Southern Md Facility
- 0 ZIP codes exceed the EPA lead action level
Radon Risk
Dominant radon zone: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)
- Zone 1 (High): 0 ZIP codes
- Zone 2 (Moderate): 2 ZIP codes
- Zone 3 (Low): 0 ZIP codes
The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.
Areas with No Violations
All ZIP Codes in Southern Md Facility
Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- Lead/copper: EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data
- Radon: EPA Map of Radon Zones
Updated daily.
Health Outcomes in Southern Md Facility
Source: CDC PLACES (County-level estimates). Water contamination can correlate with respiratory and chronic health conditions.
Compared to National Average
Vertical line = national average. ■ Above national · ■ Below national
What You Can Do in Southern Md Facility
- Test your water at home. City-level data shows averages — your tap may differ. NSF-certified test kits cost $20-40 and give results in days.
- Install a certified water filter. An NSF-certified pitcher or under-sink filter removes most common contaminants.
- Check your home's plumbing. Homes built before 1986 may have lead solder in pipes. A licensed plumber can assess your risk.
- Review your water system's CCR. Your utility publishes an annual Consumer Confidence Report with detailed test results. Request it or find it online.
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Southern Md Facility, MD