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Official Status: March 2026

Is Hagerstown tap water safe to drink?

⚠ Caution Advised
B

Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 71/100.

Safety Score
71
out of 100

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Hagerstown

Maryland

View Maryland state report Verified: Apr 2026

Is Hagerstown tap water safe to drink?

Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 71/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 0 local systems in Hagerstown. We found 0 total violations (0 unresolved).

Real-Time Environment

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0mm Precipitation

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

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 Hagerstown?

Requirement Status
Recommended
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Expert Advice

Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.

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Should you buy a water purifier in Hagerstown? See our analysis.

Baby Formula Safety

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Homebuyer's Perspective

For those looking to relocate to Hagerstown, water quality is a key factor in long-term property maintenance. With a score of 71/100, we recommend budgeting for high-quality point-of-entry filtration systems to protect your home's value.

Property Impact: Positive / Stable

Health & Family Safety

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

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Score Breakdown for Hagerstown

EPA Compliance & Violations 85/100
Contaminant Safety Margin 71%

*Scores are calculated using weighted EPA monitoring data from the past 5 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hagerstown tap water safe to drink?

Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 71/100.

How many water systems serve Hagerstown?

Hagerstown is served by 0 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.

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

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

What is the water quality score for Hagerstown?

The water quality score for Hagerstown is N/A out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results for all serving water systems.

What are the top contaminants in Hagerstown?

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

Water Quality Score
71/100
Grade
C
Water Systems
3
Population
96,275

Hagerstown Water Quality Summary

Hagerstown, MD receives a water quality score of 71/100 (Grade C) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 3 public water systems serving the area.

Hagerstown's water quality is near the national average. While most systems meet EPA standards, some violations have been recorded. Residents may wish to review their specific water system's report for contaminant details.

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

Water Systems Serving Hagerstown (0)

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