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Garrett County, Maryland

Water Systems
80
Population Served
25,122
Total Violations
943
476 health-based
PFAS Detected
0
of 0 tested

Violation Analysis

63.7%
Systems with Violations
11.8
Avg Violations per System
50.5%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
47 systems (59%)
SW
3 systems (4%)

Compliance Snapshot

Garrett Maryland water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (19) One or more violations (31)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Deep Creek Lake Water Service Area 5,502 2 -
Town of Mountain Lake Park 3,000 42 -
Friendsville I-68 Rest Area Restroom 2,000 3 -
Town of Oakland 1,850 187 -
Deep Creek Lake State Park (Day Use) 1,500 0 -
Crossroads Church 1,000 0 -
Town of Grantsville 885 16 -
Swallow Falls State Park 791 0 -
Town of Friendsville 622 15 -
Good to Go (Funny Farm) 550 12 -
Lakeside Creamery 500 6 -
Bfs Foods 400 7 -
Town of Kitzmiller 370 9 -
Bloomington 350 26 -
Town of Accident 300 33 -
Pilot Travel Center & Arbys Restaurant 280 48 -
Town of Deer Park 272 13 -
Crellin 230 45 -
Deep Creek Lake State Park (Shop Well) 222 0 -
Bfs Foods - Grantsville Sunoco 220 10 -
Herrington Manor State Park 214 0 -
Mountain State Brewing Company 200 4 -
Chestnut Ridge Gas & Liquors 200 0 -
Route 40 Elementary School 190 15 -
Gorman 150 12 -
Deer Park Sportsmen's Club 150 0 -
John's Corner 150 0 -
Dollar General - Friendsville 150 0 -
Cherry Glade Mennonite Church 134 0 -
Heidi's Bakery 125 0 -
Western MD 4H Center 120 1 -
Savage River Lodge 119 0 -
New Germany State Park (Camping Area) 91 0 -
El Canelos 91 14 -
The Rolling Pin Bakery 88 4 -
Bulls Restaurant 86 7 -
Subway Shop (Grantsville) 84 0 -
Camp Sonrise Mountain 75 8 -
Chillin Hot Grill & Deli 75 6 -
China Wok and Genus Center Building 75 4 -
Rigidply Rafters 65 0 -
Keysers Ridge 63 0 -
Meadow Mountain Boys Camp 63 10 -
Dental Health Group 61 0 -
Backbone Mountain Boys Camp 60 7 -
Swan Meadow Elementary School 60 53 -
Little Sandys Diner 60 5 -
Saffitickers 60 0 -
Schrock's County Store 60 0 -
O.c. Cluss Lumber Company 54 4 -

Other Counties in Maryland

Montgomery County
56 systems · 1,971,831 served · 1,796 violations
Baltimore city County
13 systems · 1,608,056 served · 122 violations
Anne Arundel County
425 systems · 567,204 served · 5,956 violations
Howard County
88 systems · 309,588 served · 985 violations
Harford County
238 systems · 217,578 served · 3,670 violations
Frederick County
220 systems · 215,362 served · 3,555 violations

Drinking Water Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Garrett County? ▼
Garrett County has 943 total drinking water violations across 80 water systems, of which 476 are health-based violations. 63.7% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Garrett County systems? ▼
Water systems in Garrett County serve approximately 25,122 people through 80 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Garrett County water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for water systems in Garrett County.
What types of water sources supply Garrett County? ▼
Water systems in Garrett County use GW (47 systems), SW (3 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious? ▼
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 50.5% of Garrett County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.