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Is Aberdeen tap water safe to drink?

✓ Generally Safe
A

Mostly yes — Aberdeen scores 93/100.

Safety Score
93
out of 100

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Aberdeen

Maryland

View Maryland state report Data updated: Mar 2026

Is Aberdeen tap water safe to drink?

Mostly yes — Aberdeen scores 93/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 2 local systems in Aberdeen. We found 19 total violations (7 unresolved).

Real-Time Environment

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0mm Precipitation

☀️ No active precipitation. Rainfall can impact surface water turbidity and pollutant runoff in Aberdeen.

Water Quality Impact

✅ Minimal Impact Localized weather conditions may influence test result variability.

🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs

Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in Aberdeen?

Requirement Status
Optional
🟢
💡

Expert Advice

Your water quality is excellent. Standard filtration is optional but can further enhance taste.

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Homebuyer's Perspective

Evaluating water infrastructure in Aberdeen protects plumbing and helps estimate water heater longevity. The high safety score (93/100) suggests lower risk for plumbing corrosion and appliance scaling.

Property Impact: Positive / Stable

Health & Family Safety

Current records show no major contaminant spikes, making Aberdeen a preferred choice for health-conscious families.

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Compliance Record for Aberdeen

19
Violations (5yr)
7
Unresolved
0
Contaminants Tracked
0
Exceeding EPA Limit

Based on EPA SDWIS violation records and contaminant test results for all water systems serving Aberdeen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aberdeen tap water safe to drink?

Mostly yes — Aberdeen scores 93/100.

How many water systems serve Aberdeen?

Aberdeen is served by 2 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.

How can I check water quality for my exact address in Aberdeen?

Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for Aberdeen.

What is the water quality score for Aberdeen?

The water quality score for Aberdeen is 93 out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results across the 2 systems serving the city.

What are the top contaminants in Aberdeen?

Current contaminant data for Aberdeen is being updated. Check back soon or search your specific address for the latest results.

Water Quality Score
93/100
Grade
A
Water Systems
2
Population
33,006

Aberdeen Water Quality Summary

Aberdeen, MD receives a water quality score of 93/100 (Grade A) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 2 public water systems serving the area.

Aberdeen's water quality is above the national average, with strong compliance records and low contaminant levels. Residents generally receive clean, safe tap water that meets EPA standards.

Aberdeen's score of 93 is 3 points above the Maryland state average of 90, and above the nationwide average of roughly 78/100 across all U.S. states.

Water quality data is sourced from the U.S. EPA SDWIS database and updated quarterly. Learn about our scoring methodology → Read our Maryland water quality rankings report →

No contaminant-specific recommendation is available from the records shown here.

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Water Systems Serving Aberdeen (2)

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