Drinking water quality · 2015

What's in Montgomery Co Resource Recovery Facility, MD tap water

1 contaminants were measured in the Montgomery Co Resource Recovery Facility, MD water system's 2015 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit.

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Reporting year
2015
Contaminants measured
1
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.

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.

Metals

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
LeadA toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures.0.004 mg/L90th percentileAt the tapWithin the limit
Source: Montgomery Co Resource Recovery Facility, MD's 2015 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 Montgomery Co Resource Recovery Facility, MD's water

+Is Montgomery Co Resource Recovery Facility, MD tap water safe to drink in 2015?

Every one of the 1 contaminants measured in Montgomery Co Resource Recovery Facility, MD's 2015 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 Montgomery Co Resource Recovery Facility, MD tap water?

1 contaminants were measured in Montgomery Co Resource Recovery Facility, MD's 2015 Consumer Confidence Report, spanning metals. 1 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 Montgomery Co Resource Recovery Facility, MD's 2015 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 Montgomery Co Resource Recovery Facility, 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 2015 report; a new report will replace it once the utility publishes its next annual update.

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