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Abc Child Development Center

At a glance

Abc Child Development Center (PWSID MD1060063) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Carroll County, Maryland. It reports serving 51 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 1998.

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

Population served

51

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

NTNCWS

Non-transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDMD1060063
System typeNon-transient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served51
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMD state drinking water program
City servedWestminster
StateMaryland
ZIP21157
CountyCarroll County

How does Abc Child Development Center compare with other water systems in Carroll County?

By EPA's size categories, Abc Child Development Center is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Carroll County has 208 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 618 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 128,551 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Maryland, the 2,992 active systems average 1,947 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Abc Child Development Center is well below that figure.

What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?

A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Maryland has 491 active non-transient non-community water systems, 16% of the state's 2,992 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 2,870 Maryland systems (96%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Abc Child Development Center?

EPA lists Abc Child Development Center as privately owned. The MD state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 185 of the 208 active systems in Carroll County (89%) are also privately owned.

Does Abc Child Development Center have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 1998. The violations listed here began between October 1995 and April 1998. By type: 4 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (3 of them). EPA lists 2 as resolved and 2 as archived. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
1998-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1998-01-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoArchived
1998-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1995-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived

All 4 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Abc Child Development Center: frequently asked questions

Who runs Abc Child Development Center?

Abc Child Development Center (PWSID MD1060063) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MD state drinking water program.

How many people does Abc Child Development Center serve?

Abc Child Development Center reports serving 51 people through 1 service connection in Carroll County, Maryland.

Where does Abc Child Development Center get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Abc Child Development Center have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 1998. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Abc Child Development Center's water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 1998. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MD state drinking water program.

Where can I find Abc Child Development Center's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Abc Child Development Center is a non-transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Carroll County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
City of WestminsterCarroll35,256CommunitySurface water
Freedom DistrictCarroll24,867CommunitySurface water
Town of Mount AiryCarroll9,890CommunityGroundwater
City of TaneytownCarroll6,750CommunityGroundwater
Town of HampsteadCarroll6,600CommunityGroundwater
Town of ManchesterCarroll4,954CommunityGroundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Abc Child Development Center, PWSID MD1060063, Maryland”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/maryland/abc-child-development-center-md1060063 (data as of October 1, 2026).