Public water system · MD1231289
ActivePlim Plaza Hotel - Distribution
At a glance
Plim Plaza Hotel - Distribution (PWSID MD1231289) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Worcester County, Maryland. It reports serving 380 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is purchased groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
380
Service connections
1
Primary source
GWP
Purchased groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Plim Plaza Hotel - Distribution compare with other water systems in Worcester County?
By EPA's size categories, Plim Plaza Hotel - Distribution is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Worcester County has 120 active public water systems. Its population served is about 42% below the county average of 653 people per system, and accounts for 0.5% of the 78,379 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 Plim Plaza Hotel - Distribution is about 12% 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. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 13 Maryland systems (0.4%) list purchased groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Plim Plaza Hotel - Distribution?
EPA lists Plim Plaza Hotel - Distribution 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. 100 of the 120 active systems in Worcester County (83%) are also privately owned.
Does Plim Plaza Hotel - Distribution have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. By type: 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved is Revised Total Coliform Rule. EPA lists 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Archived |
The one violation in EPA's records.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.
Plim Plaza Hotel - Distribution: frequently asked questions
Who runs Plim Plaza Hotel - Distribution?
Plim Plaza Hotel - Distribution (PWSID MD1231289) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MD state drinking water program.
How many people does Plim Plaza Hotel - Distribution serve?
Plim Plaza Hotel - Distribution reports serving 380 people through 1 service connection in Worcester County, Maryland.
Where does Plim Plaza Hotel - Distribution get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Plim Plaza Hotel - Distribution have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. 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 Plim Plaza Hotel - Distribution'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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MD state drinking water program.
Where can I find Plim Plaza Hotel - Distribution's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Plim Plaza Hotel - Distribution 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 Worcester County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Ocean City | Worcester | 30,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Ocean Pines | Worcester | 11,890 | Community | Groundwater |
| Mystic Harbour | Worcester | 5,945 | Community | Groundwater |
| Town of Berlin | Worcester | 4,500 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Pocomoke City | Worcester | 4,100 | Community | Groundwater |
| Town of Snow Hill | Worcester | 2,409 | 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, “Plim Plaza Hotel - Distribution, PWSID MD1231289, Maryland”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/maryland/plim-plaza-hotel-distribution-md1231289 (data as of October 1, 2026).