Public water system · MD1121116
ActiveJarrettsville Plaza Shopping Center
At a glance
Jarrettsville Plaza Shopping Center (PWSID MD1121116) is an active transient non-community water system in Harford County, Maryland. It reports serving 383 people through 4 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
383
Service connections
4
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Jarrettsville Plaza Shopping Center compare with other water systems in Harford County?
By EPA's size categories, Jarrettsville Plaza Shopping Center is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Harford County has 226 active public water systems. Its population served is about 60% below the county average of 956 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 215,993 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 Jarrettsville Plaza Shopping Center is about 166% above 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 Jarrettsville Plaza Shopping Center?
EPA lists Jarrettsville Plaza Shopping 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. 176 of the 226 active systems in Harford County (78%) are also privately owned.
Does Jarrettsville Plaza Shopping Center have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. The violations listed here began between January 2022 and January 2023. By type: 2 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 2 as archived. 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Archived |
| 2022-01-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Archived |
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.
Jarrettsville Plaza Shopping Center: frequently asked questions
Who runs Jarrettsville Plaza Shopping Center?
Jarrettsville Plaza Shopping Center (PWSID MD1121116) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MD state drinking water program.
How many people does Jarrettsville Plaza Shopping Center serve?
Jarrettsville Plaza Shopping Center reports serving 383 people through 4 service connections in Harford County, Maryland.
Where does Jarrettsville Plaza Shopping 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 Jarrettsville Plaza Shopping Center have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. 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 Jarrettsville Plaza Shopping 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 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MD state drinking water program.
Where can I find Jarrettsville Plaza Shopping Center's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Jarrettsville Plaza Shopping Center 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 Harford County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harford County D.P.W. | Harford | 104,567 | Community | Surface water |
| City of Aberdeen | Harford | 18,006 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Chapel Hill - Aberdeen Proving Grounds | Harford | 15,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Havre De Grace | Harford | 14,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Maryland American Water Company | Harford | 13,200 | Community | Surface water |
| Harford Community College - Main Campus | Harford | 2,500 | 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, “Jarrettsville Plaza Shopping Center, PWSID MD1121116, Maryland”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/maryland/jarrettsville-plaza-shopping-center-md1121116 (data as of October 1, 2026).