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Public water system · MD0220004

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City of Salisbury

Community water system in Wicomico County, Maryland, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

30,343

Service connections

10,501

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMD0220004
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served30,343
Service connections10,501
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMD state drinking water program
City served—
StateMaryland
ZIP—
CountyWicomico County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2013-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2013-01-01Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2004-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456NoResolved
2004-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950NoResolved
1998-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved

All 5 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.

City of Salisbury: frequently asked questions

Is City of Salisbury's water safe to drink?

City of Salisbury is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the MD state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs City of Salisbury?

City of Salisbury (PWSID MD0220004) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MD state drinking water program.

How many people does City of Salisbury serve?

City of Salisbury reports serving 30,343 people through 10,501 service connections in Wicomico County, Maryland.

Where does City of Salisbury get its water?

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

Other water systems in Wicomico County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
City of FruitlandWicomico5,907CommunityGroundwater
Town of DelmarWicomico4,500CommunityGroundwater
Town of PittsvilleWicomico1,500CommunityGroundwater
Town of HebronWicomico1,022CommunityGroundwater
Salisbury Christian SchoolWicomico750Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
East Coast Fuel, LLCWicomico650Transient non-communityGroundwater

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