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La Plata, Maryland Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 21 water systems serving 106,661 people.

85
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Water Source

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107K
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Surface water, Ground water
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Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
PFBS0.003 No federal limit2000.0 ug/L(EPA Health Advisory)
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PFHxA0.005 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
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PFPeA0.006 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
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Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your water supply, these filtration systems are recommended:

Reverse Osmosis (RO)

Reverse osmosis systems remove up to 99% of PFAS compounds. Recommended for homes with detected PFAS.

Up to 99% PFAS removal

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Compliance & Violations

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Resolved Violations (413)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is La Plata tap water safe to drink?

La Plata's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 3 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.

What contaminants are in La Plata tap water?

3 contaminants have been detected in La Plata's water supply across 21 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in La Plata?

Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in La Plata's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.

Does La Plata have any water quality violations?

Yes, La Plata currently has 35 active violations. See the violations section above for details.