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Sullivans Mobile Home Park Community

Serves an area of Carroll County, MD · 70 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and no monitoring/reporting issues for Sullivans Mobile Home Park Community in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Nitrate violation.

  • MD0060215
  • ELLICOTT CITY
  • MD
  • 70 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 21043
EPA system ID MD0060215

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
Yes
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
0

Key facts

  • Sullivans Mobile Home Park Community draws water from 2 wells.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Nitrate, 11.7 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.2 times the limit), 2017.
  • Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Maryland, August 2006.
  • Record on file since 1994, with 14 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Nitrate
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 11.7 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 330 Apr 1, 2017 Resolved Yes

Full record since 1994

EPA's records for Sullivans Mobile Home Park Community go back to 1994. Before October 19, 2016 they list 14 health-based violations (13 resolved, 1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 73 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 11 44
2000s 2 25
2010 to October 18, 2016 1 4
October 19, 2016 to 2019 1 0

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Nitrate (acute), began April 2011, Resolved.

Show all 14 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 12.95 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2011 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Aug 1, 2006 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jan 1, 2001 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 13 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 1999 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 11.8 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 1999 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 10.7 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 1999 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 11.3 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 1999 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jan 1, 1999 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 11 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 1998 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 1, 1998 Archived
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Oct 1, 1997 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jan 1, 1995 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jan 1, 1994 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jan 1, 1994 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Maryland regulators issued 1 boil water order to Sullivans Mobile Home Park Community in 2006. The most recent was a boil water order in August 2006.

Date By Action Violations covered
Aug 15, 2006 Maryland Boil water order 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform

What the violations mean

Nitrate

1 incident

Nitrate exceeded the federal limit

High nitrate is especially dangerous for infants under 6 months and can cause blue baby syndrome

Where the water comes from

Sullivans Mobile Home Park Community draws water from 2 wells.

Annual water quality report

Sullivans Mobile Home Park Community must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Sullivans Mobile Home Park Community for a copy.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

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