Water System Report MD

Cedar Ridge Children's Home & School

EPA ID: MD0210020 · 45 people served · 1 ZIP code

Zero violations in five consecutive years of EPA monitoring — Cedar Ridge Children's Home & School has held a clean track record across every reporting cycle in that span, with no enforcement activity of any kind on file for the full service population of 45 residents.

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

45
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$276K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Cedar Ridge Children's Home & School Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$83,542
Median Household Income
9,942
Service Area Population
34%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
70%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Cedar Ridge Children's Home & School serves a community with a median household income of $83,542 and an estimated 9,942 residents across its service area. Approximately 70% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 34% 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?

Surface Water

Cedar Ridge Children's Home & School's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Washington 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.

Infrastructure Risk

66 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $2,700

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

Cedar Ridge Children's Home & School (EPA ID: MD0210020) is a community water system in Maryland that serves approximately 45 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 21795 in Williamsport.

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 Cedar Ridge Children's Home & School (MD0210020) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cedar Ridge Children's Home & School water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Cedar Ridge Children's Home & School has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Cedar Ridge Children's Home & School serve?

Cedar Ridge Children's Home & School serves approximately 45 people across 1 ZIP code in Maryland.

Where does Cedar Ridge Children's Home & School get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Cedar Ridge Children's Home & School meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Cedar Ridge Children's Home & School serve?
Cedar Ridge Children's Home & School serves approximately 45 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Cedar Ridge Children's Home & School's water source?
Cedar Ridge Children's Home & School draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Cedar Ridge Children's Home & School's service area?
The Cedar Ridge Children's Home & School service area has a median household income of $83,542. EPA EJScreen data classifies 34% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Cedar Ridge Children's Home & School get its water?
Cedar Ridge Children's Home & School's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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