About
The water supply system consists of 3 independent wells and 8 major water treatment facilities. The system provides clean safe drinking water to thousands of county customers. The water treatment facilities derive their supply from 55 production wells. The capacity of the water system is 66.5 million gallons per day (MGD).
Resources & Programs
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Drinking Water Quality ReportsView annual drinking quality reports of the county's award winning water.
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Fluoride in Drinking WaterAnne Arundel County ensures that fluoride use and dosage is fully compliant with the U.S. Public Health Service and Center For Disease Control recommendations.
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Water Service Inventory ProgramIn response to the EPA’s LCRR, Anne Arundel County launched the Water Service Inventory Program, a comprehensive initiative to meet the requirements of the revised regulations.
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Water Line MaintenanceLearn about the comprehensive program of on-going investigation and preventative maintenance implemented to ensure the county's water system remains operational.
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Backflow Prevention & Cross Connection ProgramLearn how to stop the contamination of potable water with non-potable water, solids, or gasses.
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Water Usage InformationSee approximately how much water is typically used by a hose or irrigation system and how much water can be lost due to plumbing leaks - both of which will increase your utility bill.
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A Guide to Discolored WaterLearn what to do if you experience discolored water.