TOWN OF PRINCESS ANNE
PWS ID: MD0190002 · PRINCESS ANNE, Maryland 21853
PFAS Detected
1 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
Population Served
3,300
Total Violations
305
Health-Based Violations
6
Water Source
Groundwater
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 1,277
- County
- Somerset
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 6
- Monitoring Violations
- 296
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 0
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadmium | MR | 28 | 2020 |
| Chromium | MR | 28 | 2020 |
| Mercury | MR | 28 | 2020 |
| Nickel | MR | 28 | 2020 |
| Beryllium, Total | MR | 28 | 2020 |
| Selenium | MR | 28 | 2020 |
| Barium | MR | 28 | 2020 |
| Thallium, Total | MR | 28 | 2020 |
| Antimony, Total | MR | 28 | 2020 |
| Arsenic | MR | 16 | 2020 |
| Nitrate | MR | 13 | 2017 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 6 | 2014 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 5 | 2017 |
| TTHM | MCL | 4 | 2017 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 2 | 2007 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MCL | 2 | 1991 |
| Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | MR | 2 | 2008 |
| TTHM | MR | 1 | 2010 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 1 | 2010 |
PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)
Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 12 of 420 samples detected PFAS.
| Contaminant | Date | Result | MRL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFHpS | 5/14/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMPA | 5/14/2024 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFPeA | 5/14/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMBA | 5/14/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFNA | 5/14/2024 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFOS | 5/14/2024 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFOA | 5/14/2024 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFEESA | 5/14/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| lithium | 5/14/2024 | 10.9000 µg/L | 9 µg/L | Detected |
| PFPeS | 5/14/2024 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NEtFOSAA | 5/14/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFTrDA | 5/14/2024 | <0.007 µg/L | 0.007 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFTA | 5/14/2024 | <0.008 µg/L | 0.008 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 6:2 FTS | 5/14/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NMeFOSAA | 5/14/2024 | <0.006 µg/L | 0.006 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NFDHA | 5/14/2024 | <0.02 µg/L | 0.02 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFDA | 5/14/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFBS | 5/14/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 8:2 FTS | 5/14/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 4:2 FTS | 5/14/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHxS | 5/14/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFDoA | 5/14/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHxA | 5/14/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFUnA | 5/14/2024 | <0.002 µg/L | 0.002 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 11Cl-PF3OUdS | 5/14/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 9Cl-PF3ONS | 5/14/2024 | <0.002 µg/L | 0.002 µg/L | Not Detected |
| ADONA | 5/14/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| HFPO-DA | 5/14/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFBA | 5/14/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHpA | 5/14/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 4:2 FTS | 5/14/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 6:2 FTS | 5/14/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFBA | 5/14/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 8:2 FTS | 5/14/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| ADONA | 5/14/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFPeS | 5/14/2024 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| HFPO-DA | 5/14/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMPA | 5/14/2024 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFPeA | 5/14/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMBA | 5/14/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NFDHA | 5/14/2024 | <0.02 µg/L | 0.02 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHpS | 5/14/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 9Cl-PF3ONS | 5/14/2024 | <0.002 µg/L | 0.002 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHxA | 5/14/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFEESA | 5/14/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHpA | 5/14/2024 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 11Cl-PF3OUdS | 5/14/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFTrDA | 5/14/2024 | <0.007 µg/L | 0.007 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NEtFOSAA | 5/14/2024 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| lithium | 5/14/2024 | 13.1000 µg/L | 9 µg/L | Detected |
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025.
PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025).
This data is provided for informational purposes only.