Water Quality in Salisbury, MD
152 water systems serving 70,313 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Salisbury water systems is 4.2 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 1652 |
| Health-based violations | 477 |
| Lead action level violations | 2 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Salisbury
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Salisbury tap water safe to drink?
Salisbury 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 Salisbury, Maryland?
Salisbury has 152 public water systems serving approximately 70,313 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 4.2 ppb. There are 1652 total violations on record.
Does Salisbury have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 4.2 ppb across Salisbury's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Salisbury?
152 public water systems are registered in Salisbury, Maryland with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 70,313 people.