A81/100

TOWN OF NORTH BEACH — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 3,000 people · Maryland

Water Source
Groundwater
County
System ID
MD0040030
Violations
11

Contaminant Test Results

EPA Violation History

4

Violations (last 5yr)

0

Unresolved

1

Health-Related

TIER 3Resolved

Reporting violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: October 17, 2024 – October 24, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved

Treatment technique violation

When: October 17, 2024 – October 24, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: 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 NORTH BEACH

Is TOWN OF NORTH BEACH water safe to drink?

TOWN OF NORTH BEACH water receives a grade of A (81/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has TOWN OF NORTH BEACH detected?

1 contaminants were tested in TOWN OF NORTH BEACH's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.

Does TOWN OF NORTH BEACH have any EPA violations?

Yes, TOWN OF NORTH BEACH has 11 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include RPT, TT, MR. 2 are health-based violations.

How many people does TOWN OF NORTH BEACH serve?

TOWN OF NORTH BEACH serves approximately 3,000 people, Maryland.

What type of water does TOWN OF NORTH BEACH provide?

TOWN OF NORTH BEACH sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MD0040030.

How does TOWN OF NORTH BEACH compare to other utilities in Maryland?

TOWN OF NORTH BEACH scores 81/100 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.