Public water system · MD0050005
ActiveTown of Preston
Community water system in Caroline County, Maryland, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
750
Service connections
343
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-17 | 4G | 5200 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-10-01 | 52 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-10-01 | 52 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2009-10-01 | 23 | 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-12-01 | 23 | 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2006-08-01 | 23 | 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2000-07-01 | 22 | 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
Town of Preston: frequently asked questions
Is Town of Preston's water safe to drink?
Town of Preston 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 Preston?
Town of Preston (PWSID MD0050005) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MD state drinking water program.
How many people does Town of Preston serve?
Town of Preston reports serving 750 people through 343 service connections in Caroline County, Maryland.
Where does Town of Preston get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Caroline County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Fair of Va | Caroline | 10,015 | Transient non-community | Purchased surface water |
| Lake Land`Or | Caroline | 4,818 | Community | Groundwater |
| Town of Denton | Caroline | 4,500 | Community | Groundwater |
| Caroline Utility System | Caroline | 4,235 | Community | Groundwater |
| Lake Caroline | Caroline | 2,933 | Community | Surface water |
| Town of Federalsburg | Caroline | 2,450 | Community | Groundwater |