F6/100
TOWN OF PRINCESS ANNE — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,300 people · Maryland
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
MD0190002
Violations
83
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.003 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
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 TOWN OF PRINCESS ANNE
Is TOWN OF PRINCESS ANNE water safe to drink?
TOWN OF PRINCESS ANNE water receives a grade of F (6/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 83 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has TOWN OF PRINCESS ANNE detected?
31 contaminants were tested in TOWN OF PRINCESS ANNE's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does TOWN OF PRINCESS ANNE have any EPA violations?
Yes, TOWN OF PRINCESS ANNE has 83 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2020. Violation types include MR, MCL, Other. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does TOWN OF PRINCESS ANNE serve?
TOWN OF PRINCESS ANNE serves approximately 3,300 people, Maryland.
What type of water does TOWN OF PRINCESS ANNE provide?
TOWN OF PRINCESS ANNE sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MD0190002.
How does TOWN OF PRINCESS ANNE compare to other utilities in Maryland?
TOWN OF PRINCESS ANNE scores 6/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Maryland state page for a full comparison of water systems.