EMMITSBURG, MD · Frederick County
MOUNT SAINT MARYS UNIVERSITY Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
MOUNT SAINT MARYS UNIVERSITY 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 MOUNT SAINT MARYS UNIVERSITY.
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)
- MD0100019
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 1,900
- Service connections
- 8
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
MOUNT SAINT MARYS UNIVERSITY is one of 246 community water systems in Maryland in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,900 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 6 entries between 1994 and 1998, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1998.
Of the 6, 1 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Surface Water Treatment Rules and the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-basedSurface Water Treatment Rule
June 1, 1998 – June 30, 1998
ResolvedTreatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-basedSurface Water Treatment Rule
May 1, 1998 – May 31, 1998
ResolvedTreatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-basedSurface Water Treatment Rule
April 1, 1998 – April 30, 1998
ResolvedTreatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-basedSurface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 1996 – September 30, 1996
ArchivedTreatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-basedSurface Water Treatment Rule
June 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996
ArchivedInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1, 1998 – June 30, 1998 | Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| May 1, 1998 – May 31, 1998 | Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 1998 – April 30, 1998 | Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| September 1, 1996 – September 30, 1996 | Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Archived |
| June 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996 | Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 1994 – September 30, 1994 | Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- September 3, 2008Federal Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- May 14, 2008Federal Final Administrative Order issued1 linked violation
- September 1, 1998State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
Common questions
Is MOUNT SAINT MARYS UNIVERSITY required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. MOUNT SAINT MARYS UNIVERSITY 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 MOUNT SAINT MARYS UNIVERSITY’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- MOUNT SAINT MARYS UNIVERSITY’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does MOUNT SAINT MARYS UNIVERSITY have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for MOUNT SAINT MARYS UNIVERSITY.
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
LUCAS, MASON J.
Phone not on record
EMMITSBURG, MD 21727