B63/100
TOWN OF WESTERNPORT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,200 people · Maryland
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
MD0010033
Violations
17
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
4
Violations (last 5yr)
2
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Reporting Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
TIER 3Unresolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
When: May 16, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Violation related to Nitrate
When: May 1, 2025 – May 31, 2025Rule: Surface Water Treatment 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: July 1, 2024 – July 31, 2024Rule: Stage 1 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 WESTERNPORT
Is TOWN OF WESTERNPORT water safe to drink?
TOWN OF WESTERNPORT water receives a grade of B (63/100), which is considered good. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has TOWN OF WESTERNPORT detected?
1 contaminants were tested in TOWN OF WESTERNPORT's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does TOWN OF WESTERNPORT have any EPA violations?
Yes, TOWN OF WESTERNPORT has 17 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include RPT, Other, TT. 5 are health-based violations.
How many people does TOWN OF WESTERNPORT serve?
TOWN OF WESTERNPORT serves approximately 2,200 people, Maryland.
What type of water does TOWN OF WESTERNPORT provide?
TOWN OF WESTERNPORT sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is MD0010033.
How does TOWN OF WESTERNPORT compare to other utilities in Maryland?
TOWN OF WESTERNPORT scores 63/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Maryland state page for a full comparison of water systems.