Water System Report MD

Patuxent Mobile Estates

EPA ID: MD0020217 · 450 people served · 1 ZIP code

Federal monitoring records confirm Patuxent Mobile Estates has operated without any EPA violations for the full five-year window — covering every contaminant category and reporting cycle across a service area of approximately 450 residents, with no gaps in the compliance record.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

450
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$390K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Patuxent Mobile Estates Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$98,517
Median Household Income
7,629
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
20th
Poverty Percentile
20th
Energy Burden Percentile
50%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Patuxent Mobile Estates serves a community with a median household income of $98,517 and an estimated 7,629 residents across its service area. Approximately 50% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Patuxent Mobile Estates's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Anne Arundel County, Maryland rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

42 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
28 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 60% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,200
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $1,600

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Patuxent Mobile Estates (EPA ID: MD0020217) is a community water system in Maryland that serves approximately 450 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 20711 in Lothian.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Patuxent Mobile Estates (MD0020217) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Patuxent Mobile Estates water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Patuxent Mobile Estates has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Patuxent Mobile Estates serve?

Patuxent Mobile Estates serves approximately 450 people across 1 ZIP code in Maryland.

Where does Patuxent Mobile Estates get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
1
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
0
Confirmed Non-Lead

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2021-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 450
Reported to Maryland

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Patuxent Mobile Estates meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Patuxent Mobile Estates serve?
Patuxent Mobile Estates serves approximately 450 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Patuxent Mobile Estates's water source?
Patuxent Mobile Estates draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Patuxent Mobile Estates's service area?
The Patuxent Mobile Estates service area has a median household income of $98,517. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Patuxent Mobile Estates get its water?
Patuxent Mobile Estates's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
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