TOWN OF ELKTON
PWSID: MD0070011 · Elkton, MD · Serves 15,625 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), TOWN OF ELKTON (PWSID MD0070011) in Elkton, MD is listed as a CWS water system covering about 15,625 people. The same extract lists 2 health-based violation records spanning 2025-2025. Those 2 health-based rows for TOWN OF ELKTON cover contaminants such as Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
TOWN OF ELKTON has 2 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule. Recorded violations span 2025–2025. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Maryland drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
- MD0070011
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Elkton, MD
- Population Served
- 15,625
- Health Violations
- Yes (2)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2 | 2 |
Violation History (2)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Nov 1, 2025 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest TOWN OF ELKTON on cumulative violation count (2) and EPA-reported population served (15,625). Violation-count peers include SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE, REDBY/RED LAKE, Kickapoo Traditional Tribe. Population peers include BATESVILLE WATER UTILITIES, ROANOKE RAPIDS SANITARY DIST, CITY OF HUMBLE.
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About This Data
TOWN OF ELKTON (MD0070011) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Health-based rows in this extract are MCL and Treatment Technique records spanning 2025-2025 covering Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule. Historical registry entries, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.