Deep Creek Lake Water Service Area, MD Water Quality
Is Deep Creek Lake Water Service Area's water safe to drink?
Deep Creek Lake Water Service Area's only violations on record are reporting or monitoring lapses, not a contaminant or treatment-technique failure EPA classifies as health-based. 5,502 people get their water from it, across 377 connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, Deep Creek Lake Water Service Area ranks 12,424th by violation burden (4th percentile) - 1 violation total, 0 health-based.
How Deep Creek Lake Water Service Area compares within MD
Among the 98 MD systems in this dataset, the average is 3.2 health-based violations - Deep Creek Lake Water Service Area's 0 is at or below that. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for Deep Creek Lake Water Service Area is from 2008-01-07. Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.
What this data is and is not
Deep Creek Lake Water Service Area's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and Deep Creek Lake Water Service Area's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 12,424th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.