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Public water system · MD0080025

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Town of La Plata

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

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

Population served

11,535

Service connections

4,723

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMD0080025
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served11,535
Service connections4,723
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMD state drinking water program
City served
StateMaryland
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
1995-01-01525000NoResolved

Town of La Plata: frequently asked questions

Is Town of La Plata's water safe to drink?

Town of La Plata is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the MD state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Town of La Plata?

Town of La Plata (PWSID MD0080025) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MD state drinking water program.

How many people does Town of La Plata serve?

Town of La Plata reports serving 11,535 people through 4,723 service connections in Charles County, Maryland.

Where does Town of La Plata get its water?

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

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