Public water system · MD0100038
ActiveLibertytown East
At a glance
Libertytown East (PWSID MD0100038) is an active community water system in Frederick County, Maryland. It reports serving 140 people through 52 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
140
Service connections
52
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Libertytown East compare with other water systems in Frederick County?
By EPA's size categories, Libertytown East is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Frederick County has 211 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,007 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 212,367 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Maryland, the 2,992 active systems average 1,947 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Libertytown East is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Maryland has 422 active community water systems, 14% 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 Libertytown East?
EPA lists Libertytown East as owned by a local government. 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. 41 of the 211 active systems in Frederick County (19%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Libertytown East have drinking water violations?
No SDWA violations on record.
EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Libertytown East. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Libertytown East: frequently asked questions
Who runs Libertytown East?
Libertytown East (PWSID MD0100038) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the MD state drinking water program.
How many people does Libertytown East serve?
Libertytown East reports serving 140 people through 52 service connections in Frederick County, Maryland.
Where does Libertytown East 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 Libertytown East have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Libertytown East'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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the MD state drinking water program.
Where can I find Libertytown East's water quality report?
As a community water system, Libertytown East must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Frederick County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Design - Frederick County | Frederick | 74,911 | Community | Surface water |
| City of Frederick | Frederick | 54,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Town of Walkersville | Frederick | 8,440 | Community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
| Fort Detrick | Frederick | 7,900 | Community | Surface water |
| City of Brunswick | Frederick | 7,312 | Community | Surface water |
| Town of Thurmont | Frederick | 6,200 | Community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
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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, “Libertytown East, PWSID MD0100038, Maryland”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/maryland/libertytown-east-md0100038 (data as of October 1, 2026).