Water Quality: Chestertown, MD
7 water systems • 8,496 people served
Some Concerns19
Total Violations
2
Health-Based Violations
7
Water Systems
8,496
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Chestertown has 2 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Stage 2 DBP. In total, 19 violations are on record for 7 water systems serving 8,496 people.
Contaminants Found
Stage 2 DBP
Water Systems Serving Chestertown
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOWN OF CHESTERTOWN | MD0140002 | Groundwater | 5,400 | 10 |
| WORTON | MD0140007 | Groundwater | 955 | 1 |
| FAIRLEE | MD0140003 | Groundwater | 725 | 1 |
| TOWN OF GALENA | MD0140004 | Groundwater | 560 | 2 |
| KENNEDYVILLE | MD0140005 | Groundwater | 300 | 1 |
| EDESVILLE | MD0140009 | Groundwater | 296 | 4 |
| MILLINGTON DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM | MD0140012 | Groundwater | 260 | 0 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.