Public water system record
Maryland American Water Company
Serves Bel Air, Bel Air South and Pleasant Hills, Harford County, MD · 13,200 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Maryland American Water Company in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 0
Key facts
- Maryland American Water Company draws water from 2 wells and 1 surface water intake.
- Record on file since 1994, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 4,879 unknown out of 4,879 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 1994
EPA's records for Maryland American Water Company go back to 1994. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and no monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 0 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Fluoride, began October 1994, Resolved.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 16, 1994 | Resolved |
Where the water comes from
Maryland American Water Company draws water from 2 wells and 1 surface water intake. It also has an emergency connection to Harford County D.P.W. 1 other community water system buys water from Maryland American Water Company.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Harford County D.P.W. Abingdon, MD
Community systems that buy water from it
- Harford County D.P.W. Abingdon, MD
Annual water quality report
Maryland American Water Company 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 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Maryland.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells