Autumn Lake Healthcare
EPA ID: MD0070206 · 290 people served · 1 ZIP code
Compared to the national average for mid-size utilities, Autumn Lake Healthcare sits well above the baseline — five years of EPA monitoring show no violations, no MCL exceedances, and no enforcement actions for the full service territory of 290 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Compliance Trajectory
Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months
Violations went from 1 (2023) to 4 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Autumn Lake Healthcare Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Autumn Lake Healthcare serves a community with a median household income of $100,401 and an estimated 10,402 residents across its service area. Approximately 51% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Autumn Lake Healthcare'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.
About 1% of homes in Cecil 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 90th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Autumn Lake Healthcare (EPA ID: MD0070206) is a community water system in Maryland that serves approximately 290 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 21911 in Rising Sun.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
ZIP Codes Served
- 21911 — Rising Sun
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Autumn Lake Healthcare (MD0070206) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Autumn Lake Healthcare water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Autumn Lake Healthcare has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Autumn Lake Healthcare serve?
Autumn Lake Healthcare serves approximately 290 people across 1 ZIP code in Maryland.
Where does Autumn Lake Healthcare get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.