Tylerton Waterwork Cooperative
EPA ID: MD0190011 · 100 people served · 1 ZIP code
For the full five-year period covered by EPA monitoring, Tylerton Waterwork Cooperative has supplied tap water to 100 residents with no violations of any type on record.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Tylerton Waterwork Cooperative Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Tylerton Waterwork Cooperative serves a community with a median household income of $81,420 and an estimated 106 residents across its service area. Approximately 79% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 71% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Tylerton Waterwork Cooperative'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 Somerset County, Maryland rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Infrastructure Risk
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Estimated Remediation Costs
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System Overview
Tylerton Waterwork Cooperative (EPA ID: MD0190011) is a community water system in Maryland that serves approximately 100 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 21866 in Tylerton.
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
- 21866 — Tylerton
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Tylerton Waterwork Cooperative (MD0190011) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tylerton Waterwork Cooperative water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Tylerton Waterwork Cooperative has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Tylerton Waterwork Cooperative serve?
Tylerton Waterwork Cooperative serves approximately 100 people across 1 ZIP code in Maryland.
Where does Tylerton Waterwork Cooperative get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.