Is Sharptown tap water safe to drink?
- District 10, Sharptown, MD
- Sharptown
The short answer for Sharptown
Recent public test data for Sharptown is limited. Check local utility reports and monitor updated EPA records for the latest water quality information.
The health risk for Sharptown
No specific notes available.
Certified filtration options for common tap-water contaminants.
No compounds above or close to EPA limits in available data.
View all tested compounds
PCMN-205 · Tested: June 2025
| Compound | Measurement | EPA Limit | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate + Nitrite | 2.580 mg/L | 1E+04 mg/L | 0.0% of limit |
| Nitrate | 2.570 mg/L | 1E+04 mg/L | 0.0% of limit |
| Alkalinity, total | 73.800 mg/L | — | — |
| Ammonia-nitrogen | 0.011 mg/L | — | — |
| Calcium | 37800.000 µg/L | — | — |
| Chloride | 126.000 mg/L | — | — |
| Iron | 525.000 µg/L | — | — |
| Magnesium | 11500.000 µg/L | — | — |
| Nitrogen | 2.550 mg/L | — | — |
| Potassium | 2670.000 µg/L | — | — |
| Silica | 2.300 mg/L | — | — |
| Sodium | 49600.000 µg/L | — | — |
| Sulfate | 15.500 mg/L | — | — |
| Total dissolved solids | 414.000 mg/L | — | — |
Water utilities serving ZIP 21861
Service area boundaries are approximate and based on state filings or modeled estimates. Contact your utility to confirm exact service at a specific address.
- TOWN OF SHARPTOWNNo recent federal sampling
Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP 21861 Tap Water
What's in ZIP 21861 tap water?
Recent public test data for ZIP 21861 is limited. Check your local utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current information.
Who provides tap water in ZIP 21861?
Public records identify TOWN OF SHARPTOWN as a primary water system associated with ZIP 21861. Service boundaries can vary by address, so confirm exact service with the utility.
When was ZIP 21861 tap water last tested?
The most recent test date used in this report is Unknown. EnviroClarity last refreshed this page on 2026-05-05.
Where can I find the official water quality report for ZIP 21861?
Every U.S. public water system is required to publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR). Contact TOWN OF SHARPTOWN or visit their website for the latest official report covering ZIP 21861. The EPA also maintains a national CCR locator.
Do I still need a water filter in ZIP 21861?
Even when EPA-tracked compounds are within limits, some households use a certified filter for taste, odor, or to add a margin against trace contaminants below the reporting limit. Match any filter's certifications (NSF/ANSI 42, 53, 58, or P473) to the specific compounds you care about.
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Data reflects publicly reported utility records from EPA datasets and local utility disclosures. This information is educational and not medical advice.