SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL DISTRIBUTION

PWSID: MD0060010 · Sykesville, MD · Serves 1,500 people

Health Violations

SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL DISTRIBUTION has 20 health-based violations out of 20 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,500
Total Violations
20
Health Violations
20
Source Type
Surface Water

SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL DISTRIBUTION (PWSID MD0060010) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 1,500 people in Sykesville, MD, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Maryland drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 20 total violations, with 20 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Gross Alpha. Recorded violations span 2015–2024.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Maryland state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
MD0060010
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Sykesville, MD
Population Served
1,500
Health Violations
Yes (20)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 16 16
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 3 3
Gross Alpha 1 1

Violation History (20)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2021
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2021
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2020
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2020
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2019
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2019
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2018
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2018
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2017
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2017
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2016
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2016
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2016
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2016
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2015
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2015
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2015
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL DISTRIBUTION water safe to drink?
SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL DISTRIBUTION has 20 health-based violations out of 20 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL DISTRIBUTION serve?
SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL DISTRIBUTION serves 1,500 people in Sykesville, MD. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL DISTRIBUTION have?
SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL DISTRIBUTION has 20 total violations on record spanning 2015–2024. 20 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL DISTRIBUTION water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Gross Alpha.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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