Drinking water quality · 2024
· Verified
What's in Amelano Manor, MD tap water
8 contaminants were measured in the Amelano Manor, MD water system's 2024 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit.
- Reporting year
- 2024
- Contaminants measured
- 8
- Over federal limit
- 0
- Approaching the limit
- 0
- Service area
- MD
Where your water comes from · EPA SDWIS
Amelano Manor, MD's drinking water comes from ground water, drawn from 1 source.
Source
- AMELANO 1 FR690203
Treatment
- WTP - WELL 1
Distribution
Historical readings · EPA Six-Year Review (2012–2019)
3 historically-detected contaminants in Amelano Manor, MD
Every U.S. public water system reports compliance-monitoring data to EPA. The Six-Year Review releases the 2012–2019 window as a single dataset — here's what your system reported, year by year. Values shown are the highest detection per analyte per year, compared to the federal MCL.
| Contaminant | Worst detection | EPA limit | Years (2012–2019) |
|---|---|---|---|
NITRATE NITRITE worst: 2017 | 6.11 mg/L within | 10 mg/L | '17 |
NITRATE worst: 2014 | 5.8 mg/L within | 10 mg/L | '12'13'14'15'16'18'19 |
BARIUM worst: 2014 | 0.028 mg/L within below national p90 | 2 mg/L | '14 |
Disinfectants
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChlorineA disinfectant added to drinking water to kill bacteria and viruses. | 1.4 mg/LReported levelSystem-wide | 4 mg/LMCLG | Within the limit |
Metals
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CopperA metal that enters water from corroding household plumbing. | 0.39 mg/L90th percentileAt the tap | 1.3 mg/LMCLG | Within the limit |
| SeleniumA trace element from natural deposits and industrial discharge. | 1.02–1.02 ug/LRangeSystem-wide | 50 ug/LMCLG | Within the limit |
| Chromium, TotalTotal chromium — the sum of all chromium forms, from natural deposits and industrial discharge. | 1.37–1.37 ug/LRangeSystem-wide | 100 ug/LMCLG | Within the limit |
| LeadA toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures. | 0 ug/LReported levelSites Over Action Level | 0 ug/LMCLG | None detected |
Microbial
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total ColiformA group of bacteria used as an indicator of overall water-system sanitation. | 0–0RangeSystem-wide | 0MCLG | None detected |
People also ask about Amelano Manor, MD's water
+Is Amelano Manor, MD tap water safe to drink in 2024?
Every one of the 8 contaminants measured in Amelano Manor, MD's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report is below its federal limit. "Safe" under the EPA's drinking-water standards is health-based, not aesthetic — but by those standards, no measured contaminant in this report exceeds its enforceable threshold. Individual health concerns (e.g. immunocompromised, infant, pregnancy) may warrant additional filtering regardless of compliance.
+What contaminants are in Amelano Manor, MD tap water?
8 contaminants were measured in Amelano Manor, MD's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report, spanning metals, disinfectants, and inorganic chemicals. 8 have an enforceable federal limit; the rest are detected but unregulated. Every measured value, in the utility's own units, is on this page.
+Where does the data on this page come from?
Every value is transcribed from Amelano Manor, MD's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. public water utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived and viewable on this site. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.
+How often is Amelano Manor, MD's water quality data updated?
Each U.S. public water utility publishes one Consumer Confidence Report per year, covering the prior calendar year's measurements. This page reflects the 2024 report; a new report will replace it once the utility publishes its next annual update.