Water System Report MD

Town of Mountain Lake Park

EPA ID: MD0110007 ยท 3,000 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Town of Mountain Lake Park (MD0110007): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Unlike many utilities its size, Town of Mountain Lake Park carries a violation-free five-year record - no EPA notices, no MCL exceedances, serving 3,000 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

3,000
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0024 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$210K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Town of Mountain Lake Park Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$65,302
Median Household Income
13,469
Service Area Population
29%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
59%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Town of Mountain Lake Park serves a community with a median household income of $65,302 and an estimated 13,469 residents across its service area. Approximately 59% 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

Town of Mountain Lake 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
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

55 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
15 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 79% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Maryland

Town of North Beach
3,000 people
4 violations
Country Lakes
3,016 people
3 violations
City of Crisfield
2,976 people
0 violations
Town of Emmitsburg
2,921 people
5 violations
Cedar Cove
2,728 people
1 violation

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

Town of Mountain Lake Park (EPA ID: MD0110007) is a community water system in Maryland that serves approximately 3,000 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 21550 in Oakland.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0024 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 Town of Mountain Lake Park (MD0110007) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Town of Mountain Lake Park water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Town of Mountain Lake Park in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Town of Mountain Lake Park serve?

Town of Mountain Lake Park serves approximately 3,000 people across 1 ZIP code in Maryland.

Where does Town of Mountain Lake Park get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Town of Mountain Lake Park meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Town of Mountain Lake Park serve?
Town of Mountain Lake Park serves approximately 3,000 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Town of Mountain Lake Park's water source?
Town of Mountain Lake Park draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Town of Mountain Lake Park's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0024 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Town of Mountain Lake Park's service area?
The Town of Mountain Lake Park service area has a median household income of $65,302. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Town of Mountain Lake Park get its water?
Town of Mountain Lake 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

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