A86/100

EASTERN REGION ALLEGANY DISTRIB. SYSTEM — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 5,703 people · Maryland

Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
System ID
MD0010005
Violations
6

Contaminant Test Results

EPA Violation History

No violations in the past 5 years

Full EPA compliance since 2008.

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 EASTERN REGION ALLEGANY DISTRIB. SYSTEM

Is EASTERN REGION ALLEGANY DISTRIB. SYSTEM water safe to drink?

EASTERN REGION ALLEGANY DISTRIB. SYSTEM water receives a grade of A (86/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 30 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has EASTERN REGION ALLEGANY DISTRIB. SYSTEM detected?

30 contaminants were tested in EASTERN REGION ALLEGANY DISTRIB. SYSTEM's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.

Does EASTERN REGION ALLEGANY DISTRIB. SYSTEM have any EPA violations?

Yes, EASTERN REGION ALLEGANY DISTRIB. SYSTEM has 6 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2008. Violation types include MR, MCL, Other. 2 are health-based violations.

How many people does EASTERN REGION ALLEGANY DISTRIB. SYSTEM serve?

EASTERN REGION ALLEGANY DISTRIB. SYSTEM serves approximately 5,703 people, Maryland.

What type of water does EASTERN REGION ALLEGANY DISTRIB. SYSTEM provide?

EASTERN REGION ALLEGANY DISTRIB. SYSTEM 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 MD0010005.

How does EASTERN REGION ALLEGANY DISTRIB. SYSTEM compare to other utilities in Maryland?

EASTERN REGION ALLEGANY DISTRIB. SYSTEM scores 86/100 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.