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Public water system · MD0070020

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Port Deposit

Community water system in Cecil County, Delaware, drawing primarily on surface water.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

725

Service connections

250

Primary source

SW

Surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMD0070020
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served725
Service connections250
Primary water sourceSurface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMD state drinking water program
City served
StateDelaware
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2020-11-01430300YesResolved
2012-07-01272920NoResolved
2009-04-01233100NoResolved
2009-04-01323014NoResolved
2008-10-01525000NoResolved
2005-01-01233100NoResolved
2004-01-01272920NoResolved
2000-01-01032987NoResolved
2000-01-01032985NoResolved
2000-01-01032980NoResolved
2000-01-01032955NoResolved
2000-01-01032991NoResolved

Port Deposit: frequently asked questions

Is Port Deposit's water safe to drink?

Port Deposit is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the MD state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Port Deposit?

Port Deposit (PWSID MD0070020) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MD state drinking water program.

How many people does Port Deposit serve?

Port Deposit reports serving 725 people through 250 service connections in Cecil County, Delaware.

Where does Port Deposit get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.

Other water systems in Cecil County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Town of ElktonCecil15,625CommunitySurface water
Town of North EastCecil8,600CommunitySurface water
Town of PerryvilleCecil4,413CommunitySurface water
Town of CharlestownCecil3,791CommunityGroundwater
Elkton WestCecil3,500CommunityPurchased surface water
Town of Rising SunCecil2,200CommunityPurchased surface water