Public water system record

BB Apartments (Prev Woc Village Apts)

Serves West Ocean City, Worcester County, MD · 40 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 23 monitoring/reporting issues for BB Apartments (Prev Woc Village Apts) in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • MD0230023
  • OCEAN CITY
  • MD
  • 40 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 21842
EPA system ID MD0230023

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
23

Key facts

  • BB Apartments (Prev Woc Village Apts) draws water from 1 well.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by EPA, June 2000.
  • Record on file since 1992, with 5 health-based violations before October 20, 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
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
350 Oct 17, 2024 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Oct 17, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Mar 1, 2024 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2024 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2024 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jun 1, 2022 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2021 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2020 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2020 Resolved
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2018 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jun 1, 2018 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
May 1, 2018 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Feb 1, 2018 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Sep 1, 2017 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Aug 1, 2017 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Dec 1, 2016 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Nov 1, 2016 Resolved
Arsenic
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2014 Resolved

Full record since 1992

EPA's records for BB Apartments (Prev Woc Village Apts) go back to 1992. Before October 20, 2016 they list 5 health-based violations (5 resolved) and 58 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 12
2000s 4 6
2010 to October 19, 2016 1 40
October 20, 2016 to 2019 0 10
2020s 1 11

Most recent health-based violation before October 20, 2016: Total Coliform, began June 2012, Resolved.

Show all 5 health-based violations before October 20, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 2012 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Sep 1, 2004 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 2004 Resolved
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 2002 Resolved
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 2000 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Maryland regulators and EPA took 2 formal enforcement actions against BB Apartments (Prev Woc Village Apts) between 1993 and 2000. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in June 2000.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jun 6, 2000 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule
Aug 12, 1993 Maryland Compliance order (no penalty) 6 violations: Total Coliform, Nitrite, Arsenic, Fluoride

What the violations mean

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

1 incident

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Where the water comes from

BB Apartments (Prev Woc Village Apts) draws water from 1 well.

Annual water quality report

BB Apartments (Prev Woc Village Apts) 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 BB Apartments (Prev Woc Village Apts) for a copy.

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