What was found in Finksburg's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 4973.5 µg/L 50% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: TODD VILLAGE MOBILE HOME PARK · 180 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 12476.5 µg/L — RESERVOIR TRAILER PARK · 79 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 5184 µg/L 52% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: TODD VILLAGE MOBILE HOME PARK · 180 people · 2018 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 7.675 µg/L 0.4% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: TODD VILLAGE MOBILE HOME PARK · 180 people · 2018
Highest in the city: 22.7 µg/L — RESERVOIR TRAILER PARK · 79 people · 2018 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 10.575 µg/L 11% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Highest in the city: RESERVOIR TRAILER PARK · 79 people · 2018 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 1.385 µg/L 1.7% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: TODD VILLAGE MOBILE HOME PARK · 180 people · 2017
Highest in the city: 4.7805 µg/L — RESERVOIR TRAILER PARK · 79 people · 2017 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 4.03 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: TODD VILLAGE MOBILE HOME PARK · 180 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 3.01 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: TODD VILLAGE MOBILE HOME PARK · 180 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 2.6 pCi/L 17% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Highest in the city: RESERVOIR TRAILER PARK · 79 people · 2012 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 2.34 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: TODD VILLAGE MOBILE HOME PARK · 180 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 1.5 µg/L 2.5% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Highest in the city: RESERVOIR TRAILER PARK · 79 people · 2017 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 1.11 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: TODD VILLAGE MOBILE HOME PARK · 180 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0017 mg/L 11% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: TODD VILLAGE MOBILE HOME PARK · 180 people · 2023
Highest in the city: 0.0070 mg/L — RESERVOIR TRAILER PARK · 79 people · 2025 | 2/2 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Finksburg
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| TODD VILLAGE MOBILE HOME PARK | 180 |
| RESERVOIR TRAILER PARK | 79 |
Frequently asked questions about Finksburg tap water
Is Finksburg tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 12 contaminants in the water serving Finksburg. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Finksburg?
2 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Finksburg, Maryland to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Finksburg's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Finksburg include Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, Barium, Chromium, TTHM. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.