FAIRGROVE MHP

PWSID: NC0279134 · Bethesda, MD · Serves 244 people

Health Violations

FAIRGROVE MHP has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
244
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Groundwater

FAIRGROVE MHP (PWSID NC0279134) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 244 people in Bethesda, MD, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Maryland drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 2 total violations, with 2 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 2012–2012.

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)
NC0279134
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Bethesda, MD
Population Served
244
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Combined Radium 226/228 2 2

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 3, 2012
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Mar 1, 2012

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FAIRGROVE MHP water safe to drink?
FAIRGROVE MHP has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does FAIRGROVE MHP serve?
FAIRGROVE MHP serves 244 people in Bethesda, MD. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does FAIRGROVE MHP have?
FAIRGROVE MHP has 2 total violations on record spanning 2012–2012. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in FAIRGROVE MHP water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Combined Radium 226/228.

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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