Public water system · MD1031329
ActiveGunpowder Falls Freeland Ncr Trail
At a glance
Gunpowder Falls Freeland Ncr Trail (PWSID MD1031329) is an active transient non-community water system in Baltimore County, Maryland. It reports serving 501 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in March 2010.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
501
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Gunpowder Falls Freeland Ncr Trail compare with other water systems in Baltimore County?
By EPA's size categories, Gunpowder Falls Freeland Ncr Trail is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Baltimore County has 272 active public water systems. Its population served is about 198% above the county average of 168 people per system, and accounts for 1.1% of the 45,805 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Maryland, the 2,992 active systems average 1,947 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Gunpowder Falls Freeland Ncr Trail is about 3.5 times that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Maryland has 2,079 active transient non-community water systems, 69% 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 Gunpowder Falls Freeland Ncr Trail?
EPA lists Gunpowder Falls Freeland Ncr Trail 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. 221 of the 272 active systems in Baltimore County (81%) are also privately owned.
Does Gunpowder Falls Freeland Ncr Trail have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in March 2010. The violations listed here began between January 2003 and March 2010. By type: 2 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Nitrate (2 of them). EPA lists 2 as resolved. 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample · code 01 | Nitratecode 1040 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2003-01-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample · code 01 | Nitratecode 1040 | Yes | Resolved |
All 2 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.
Gunpowder Falls Freeland Ncr Trail: frequently asked questions
Who runs Gunpowder Falls Freeland Ncr Trail?
Gunpowder Falls Freeland Ncr Trail (PWSID MD1031329) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MD state drinking water program.
How many people does Gunpowder Falls Freeland Ncr Trail serve?
Gunpowder Falls Freeland Ncr Trail reports serving 501 people through 1 service connection in Baltimore County, Maryland.
Where does Gunpowder Falls Freeland Ncr Trail 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 Gunpowder Falls Freeland Ncr Trail have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in March 2010. 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 Gunpowder Falls Freeland Ncr Trail'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 2 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in March 2010. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MD state drinking water program.
Where can I find Gunpowder Falls Freeland Ncr Trail's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Gunpowder Falls Freeland Ncr Trail is a 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 Baltimore County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Shopping Center | Baltimore | 2,921 | Non-transient non-community | Purchased surface water |
| Um Saint Joseph Medical Center | Baltimore | 1,515 | Non-transient non-community | Purchased surface water |
| Stevenson University | Baltimore | 1,313 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Hereford High School | Baltimore | 1,300 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Fork Christian Church | Baltimore | 1,245 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Hereford Middle School | Baltimore | 1,050 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
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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, “Gunpowder Falls Freeland Ncr Trail, PWSID MD1031329, Maryland”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/maryland/gunpowder-falls-freeland-ncr-trail-md1031329 (data as of October 1, 2026).