Ellicott City Tap Water Quality Report
Ellicott City's water quality meets all EPA MCLGs. All tested contaminants are within safe levels.
Utility
TAYLORSVILLE MHC, LLC
People Served
38
MCL Violations
0
Last Updated
2025-05-01
Is Ellicott City Tap Water Safe to Drink?
Ellicott City's tap water currently meets all EPA Maximum Contaminant Level Goals (MCLGs). All 63+ contaminants tested are within safe levels according to health-based guidelines. The water is considered safe to drink, though some people may still prefer filtered water for taste or extra protection.
The data below shows test results from TAYLORSVILLE MHC, LLC, which serves 38 people in the Ellicott City area. Water quality testing is conducted regularly and reported to the EPA. This report was last updated 2025-05-01.
Ellicott City Water Quality Test Results
Key Water Quality Metrics
Contaminants Detected
Understanding the Data
This data comes from your local water utility testing. The bar charts compare detected levels against EPA's Maximum Contaminant Level Goal (MCLG). Contaminants above the MCLG are shown by default and may require filtration. All other tested contaminants are within safe levels and can be viewed by expanding the section above.
Recommended Water Filters for Ellicott City
Based on Ellicott City's water quality data, these NSF-certified filters are recommended to remove contaminants above EPA MCLGs.
Pentair Residential Filtration, LLC
Everpure Residential H-300-NXT
NSF Certified:
Capacity
3001 gal
Filter Life
10 mo
Flow Rate
0.5 gpm
Removes 5 contaminants:
Chlorine (Free), Chlorine (Total), Chlorine Dioxide, Cryptosporidium, Lead
Whirlpool Corporation
W11256135
NSF Certified:
Capacity
1001 gal
Filter Life
3 mo
Flow Rate
0.7 gpm
Removes 19 contaminants:
1,2 Dichlorobenzene, 1,4 Dichlorobenzene, 2,4-D, Asbestos, Atrazine +14 more
Whirlpool Corporation
W11569861
NSF Certified:
Capacity
1001 gal
Filter Life
3 mo
Flow Rate
0.52 gpm
Removes 22 contaminants:
1,2 Dichlorobenzene, 1,2,4 Trichlorobenzene, 1,4 Dichlorobenzene, 2,4-D, Asbestos +17 more
Frequently Asked Questions About Ellicott City Tap Water
Ellicott City's tap water currently meets all EPA MCLGs. All 63+ contaminants tested are within safe levels according to health-based guidelines. The water is considered safe to drink, though some people may still prefer filtered water for taste or extra protection.