Drinking water quality · 2019

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What's in Syr4 — Town of Berlin (2019), MD tap water

0 contaminants were measured in the Syr4 — Town of Berlin (2019), MD water system's 2019 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit.

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Reporting year
2019
Contaminants measured
0
Over federal limit
0
Approaching the limit
0
Service area
MD
state-level CCR
Source
Utility CCR
All within federal limits. Every measured contaminant in this report is below its federal threshold.

PFAS — EPA UCMR5 (2023–2025)

4 PFAS compounds detected in Syr4 — Town of Berlin (2019), MD

About this data

The EPA finalized the first-ever federal drinking-water limits for six PFAS compounds in April 2024. These numbers come straight from EPA's UCMR5 lab dataset — every U.S. system serving more than 3,300 people tested every PFAS sample at an entry point to its distribution system. PFAS not listed below were either tested and not detected, or not yet sampled.

PFHxS (Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid)

● Below limit
Measured 4.9 ng/LEPA limit 10 ng/LSample year 2023Samples 3 detect / 6

PFPeA

● Detected (no federal limit)
Measured 6.8 ng/LSample year 2023Samples 2 detect / 6

PFHxA

● Detected (no federal limit)
Measured 4.8 ng/LSample year 2023Samples 2 detect / 6

PFHpA

● Detected (no federal limit)
Measured 3.5 ng/LSample year 2023Samples 2 detect / 6
PWSID MD0230001 · Source: EPA UCMR5. Limits per EPA's April 2024 PFAS National Primary Drinking Water Regulation. PFAS values reported in nanograms per liter (ng/L) — note that 1 ng/L = 1 part per trillion.

Where your water comes from · EPA SDWIS

Syr4 — Town of Berlin (2019), MD's drinking water comes from ground water, drawn from 3 sources.

Source

3ground water
  • BERLIN 2 WO056184 FRANKLIN AVE
  • BERLIN 1 WO680068 POWELLTON AVE
  • 3R WO210133

Treatment

3treatment plants
  • FRANKLIN AVE WTP - WL02
  • BRANCH ST WTP - WL03
  • POWELLTON AVE WTP- WL01

Distribution

1storage units

Compliance history

Federal Safe Drinking Water Act violation & enforcement records (EPA SDWIS). A violation is a regulatory determination by the state or EPA — separate from the measured levels above.

No federal drinking-water violations on record for this system.
Source: Syr4 — Town of Berlin (2019), MD's 2019 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required to publish. The numbers on this page are the utility's own. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.

People also ask about Syr4 — Town of Berlin (2019), MD's water

+Is Syr4 — Town of Berlin (2019), MD tap water safe to drink in 2019?

Every one of the 0 contaminants measured in Syr4 — Town of Berlin (2019), MD's 2019 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 Syr4 — Town of Berlin (2019), MD tap water?

0 contaminants were measured in Syr4 — Town of Berlin (2019), MD's 2019 Consumer Confidence Report. 0 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 Syr4 — Town of Berlin (2019), MD's 2019 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 Syr4 — Town of Berlin (2019), 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 2019 report; a new report will replace it once the utility publishes its next annual update.

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