PRESTON, MD · Caroline County
TOWN OF PRESTON Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
TOWN OF PRESTON must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for TOWN OF PRESTON.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Maryland’s official records. Always confirm current status with Maryland before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- MD0050005
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 750
- Service connections
- 343
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
TOWN OF PRESTON is one of 246 community water systems in Maryland in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 750 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's published records contain no violations for this system.
Violation history
No violations on record for this system.
Enforcement actions
No enforcement actions on record for this system.
Common questions
Is TOWN OF PRESTON required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. TOWN OF PRESTON is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is TOWN OF PRESTON’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- TOWN OF PRESTON’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does TOWN OF PRESTON have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for TOWN OF PRESTON.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
WHITLEY, DALE
410-673-7352
PRESTON, MD 21655