A96/100
CITY OF ABERDEEN — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 18,006 people · Maryland
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
MD0120001
Violations
4
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2020.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About CITY OF ABERDEEN
Is CITY OF ABERDEEN water safe to drink?
CITY OF ABERDEEN water receives a grade of A (96/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 69 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has CITY OF ABERDEEN detected?
69 contaminants were tested in CITY OF ABERDEEN's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does CITY OF ABERDEEN have any EPA violations?
Yes, CITY OF ABERDEEN has 4 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2020. Violation types include MR.
How many people does CITY OF ABERDEEN serve?
CITY OF ABERDEEN serves approximately 18,006 people, Maryland.
What type of water does CITY OF ABERDEEN provide?
CITY OF ABERDEEN sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is MD0120001.
How does CITY OF ABERDEEN compare to other utilities in Maryland?
CITY OF ABERDEEN scores 96/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Maryland state page for a full comparison of water systems.