A99/100
TOWN OF CHESAPEAKE BEACH — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 5,000 people · Maryland
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
MD0040003
Violations
1
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Exceeded the MCL for disinfection byproducts
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
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 TOWN OF CHESAPEAKE BEACH
Is TOWN OF CHESAPEAKE BEACH water safe to drink?
TOWN OF CHESAPEAKE BEACH water receives a grade of A (99/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has TOWN OF CHESAPEAKE BEACH detected?
31 contaminants were tested in TOWN OF CHESAPEAKE BEACH's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does TOWN OF CHESAPEAKE BEACH have any EPA violations?
Yes, TOWN OF CHESAPEAKE BEACH has 1 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include MR.
How many people does TOWN OF CHESAPEAKE BEACH serve?
TOWN OF CHESAPEAKE BEACH serves approximately 5,000 people, Maryland.
What type of water does TOWN OF CHESAPEAKE BEACH provide?
TOWN OF CHESAPEAKE BEACH sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MD0040003.
How does TOWN OF CHESAPEAKE BEACH compare to other utilities in Maryland?
TOWN OF CHESAPEAKE BEACH scores 99/100 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.