Maryland · ZIP 20859 · EPA GA1270017

Is this in Potomac's water?

Shady Acres Mobile Home Park · serves 484 people · groundwater · 186 connections
6
violations on the federal EPA record
0
health-based — a protective limit exceeded
484
people drink this water every day

On paper this system is compliant, but the EPA record shows 6 violations — mostly missed testing or reporting. What isn't measured can't be caught.

Ground Water Rule

The Ground Water Rule protects wells and aquifer-fed systems from fecal contamination through source-water monitoring and fixes.

Read the rule → EPA · Ground Water Rule
Surface Water Treatment

The Surface Water Treatment Rules require utilities using surface water (or groundwater under its influence) to filter and disinfect against microbes like Giardia, Legionella and viruses.

Read the rule → EPA · Surface Water Treatment Rules

The federal record.

RECORDother violationSurface Water Treatment2001

A violation on the federal record outside the standard categories.

Surface Water Treatment: The Surface Water Treatment Rules require utilities using surface water (or groundwater under its influence) to filter and disinfect against microbes like Giardia, Legionella and viruses.

Read the rule → EPA · Surface Water Treatment Rules
Who is responsibleShady Acres Mobile Home Park · attn Berk, Austin · 202-838-6471 — the utility is required to answer questions about its record. Ask them about it.Their office: 10221 River Road #59831, Potomac ↗
RECORDother violationSurface Water Treatment2003

A violation on the federal record outside the standard categories.

Surface Water Treatment: The Surface Water Treatment Rules require utilities using surface water (or groundwater under its influence) to filter and disinfect against microbes like Giardia, Legionella and viruses.

Read the rule → EPA · Surface Water Treatment Rules
Who is responsibleShady Acres Mobile Home Park · attn Berk, Austin · 202-838-6471 — the utility is required to answer questions about its record. Ask them about it.Their office: 10221 River Road #59831, Potomac ↗
RECORDother violationSurface Water Treatment2004

A violation on the federal record outside the standard categories.

Surface Water Treatment: The Surface Water Treatment Rules require utilities using surface water (or groundwater under its influence) to filter and disinfect against microbes like Giardia, Legionella and viruses.

Read the rule → EPA · Surface Water Treatment Rules
Who is responsibleShady Acres Mobile Home Park · attn Berk, Austin · 202-838-6471 — the utility is required to answer questions about its record. Ask them about it.Their office: 10221 River Road #59831, Potomac ↗
RECORDother violationSurface Water Treatment2005

A violation on the federal record outside the standard categories.

Surface Water Treatment: The Surface Water Treatment Rules require utilities using surface water (or groundwater under its influence) to filter and disinfect against microbes like Giardia, Legionella and viruses.

Read the rule → EPA · Surface Water Treatment Rules
Who is responsibleShady Acres Mobile Home Park · attn Berk, Austin · 202-838-6471 — the utility is required to answer questions about its record. Ask them about it.Their office: 10221 River Road #59831, Potomac ↗
RECORDother violationSurface Water Treatment2013

A violation on the federal record outside the standard categories.

Surface Water Treatment: The Surface Water Treatment Rules require utilities using surface water (or groundwater under its influence) to filter and disinfect against microbes like Giardia, Legionella and viruses.

Read the rule → EPA · Surface Water Treatment Rules
Who is responsibleShady Acres Mobile Home Park · attn Berk, Austin · 202-838-6471 — the utility is required to answer questions about its record. Ask them about it.Their office: 10221 River Road #59831, Potomac ↗
RECORDlate or missing reportGround Water Rule2024

A required report to regulators or the public was late or missing.

Ground Water Rule: The Ground Water Rule protects wells and aquifer-fed systems from fecal contamination through source-water monitoring and fixes.

Read the rule → EPA · Ground Water Rule
Who is responsibleShady Acres Mobile Home Park · attn Berk, Austin · 202-838-6471 — the utility is required to answer questions about its record. Ask them about it.Their office: 10221 River Road #59831, Potomac ↗

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), system GA1270017. “Compliant” means clearing federal limits — many unchanged for ~20 years. Health guidelines from independent scientists are often stricter. Results vary by home, plumbing and date.

Fix it, honestly.

Dissolved metals · nitrate

Reverse osmosis

NSF-58 certified under-sink RO — the only tech that broadly removes dissolved contaminants at the tap.

Chlorine · taste · odor

Catalytic carbon

NSF-42 whole-house carbon cuts chlorine, chloramine and the pool-water taste.

First step

Filter bottle

Certified grab-and-go protection while you decide on the whole-home fix.