Public water system · MD0070021
ActiveTown of Rising Sun
Community water system in Cecil County, Maryland, drawing primarily on purchased surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
2,200
Service connections
955
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-17 | 2E | 5200 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2019-10-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-07-01 | 03 | 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-10-01 | 52 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-10-01 | 72 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-01-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-01-01 | 27 | 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-10-01 | 03 | 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-01-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2009-10-01 | 52 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2007-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
Town of Rising Sun: frequently asked questions
Is Town of Rising Sun's water safe to drink?
Town of Rising Sun 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 Rising Sun?
Town of Rising Sun (PWSID MD0070021) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MD state drinking water program.
How many people does Town of Rising Sun serve?
Town of Rising Sun reports serving 2,200 people through 955 service connections in Cecil County, Maryland.
Where does Town of Rising Sun get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water.
Other water systems in Cecil County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Elkton | Cecil | 15,625 | Community | Surface water |
| Town of North East | Cecil | 8,600 | Community | Surface water |
| Town of Perryville | Cecil | 4,413 | Community | Surface water |
| Town of Charlestown | Cecil | 3,791 | Community | Groundwater |
| Elkton West | Cecil | 3,500 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Mountain Hill Water Company | Cecil | 2,154 | Community | Purchased surface water |