Water Quality in North East, MD
58 water systems serving 14,757 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across North East water systems is 7.6 ppb (Moderate). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 571 |
| Health-based violations | 262 |
| Lead action level violations | 1 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in North East
Frequently Asked Questions
Is North East tap water safe to drink?
North East tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in North East, Maryland?
North East has 58 public water systems serving approximately 14,757 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 7.6 ppb. There are 571 total violations on record.
Does North East have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 7.6 ppb across North East's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve North East?
58 public water systems are registered in North East, Maryland with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 14,757 people.