Community Water System · PWS MD0220002
Town of Hebron
Operator location Hebron, Maryland - 63% of 110 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); groundwater source; 1,022 served per SDWIS.
- 1,022
- People served (this PWS)
- 110
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 69
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Town of Hebron standing, high SDWIS violation third
63% of 110 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 63% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #19,229 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Town of Hebron sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (110), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,022 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 63% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #19,229 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #196 of 437
- Population · MD
- 110
- Total EPA violations on record
- 63%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 498
- County
- Wicomico
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 63
- Monitoring Violations
- 40
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 6
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | MCL | 63 | 1994 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 7 | 2002 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | TT | 6 | 1994 |
| Thallium, Total | MR | 3 | 1999 |
| Selenium | MR | 3 | 1999 |
| Barium | MR | 3 | 1999 |
| Cadmium | MR | 3 | 1999 |
| Chromium | MR | 3 | 1999 |
| Mercury | MR | 3 | 1999 |
| Nickel | MR | 3 | 1999 |
| Antimony, Total | MR | 3 | 1999 |
| Beryllium, Total | MR | 3 | 1999 |
| Fluoride | MR | 2 | 1999 |
| Arsenic | MR | 2 | 1999 |
| Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | MR | 2 | 2008 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 1 | 2006 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Town of Hebron has 110 recorded EPA violations, 75% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 25% carry more. 63% of this system's own violations are health-based (69 of 110), and it ranks #19,229 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
110 Around the middle fewer violations than 25% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
Health-based violations on Town of Hebron
69 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for MD0220002.
Sources: EPA SDWIS
Nationwide peers
110 violations · 1,022 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems with comparable violation load
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
Cross-state systems near this population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with Town of Hebron
Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.
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