Historical Compliance Records MD

Mariellen Park

EPA ID: MD0080028 ยท 184 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Mariellen Park (MD0080028): 1 EPA violation in the last five years. Mariellen Park's record shows 1 remedied violation - all cleared, currently compliant, 184 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

184
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
1
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
1
Contaminants Flagged
$435K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Mariellen Park Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$130,008
Median Household Income
21,601
Service Area Population
3%
Disadvantaged Population
20th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
41%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Mariellen Park serves a community with a median household income of $130,008 and an estimated 21,601 residents across its service area. Approximately 41% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Mariellen Park'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
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

27 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
43 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 39% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Mariellen Park compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Maryland

Bradford Estates
178 people
0 violations
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193 people
1 violation
Western Shores
200 people
1 violation
Lakewood
203 people
0 violations
9 violations

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,600 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Mariellen Park (EPA ID: MD0080028) is a community water system in Maryland that serves approximately 184 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 20646 in La Plata.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 1 record in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
October 1, 2023 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by MD or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Mariellen Park (MD0080028) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mariellen Park water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Mariellen Park; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Mariellen Park serve?

Mariellen Park serves approximately 184 people across 1 ZIP code in Maryland.

Where does Mariellen Park get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Mariellen Park's water?
Detected contaminants include Stage 1 DBP Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 1 contaminant above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Mariellen Park serve?
Mariellen Park serves approximately 184 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Mariellen Park's water source?
Mariellen Park draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Mariellen Park's service area?
The Mariellen Park service area has a median household income of $130,008. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Mariellen Park get its water?
Mariellen Park'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Mariellen Park (MD): 1 EPA Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/md0080028/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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