Public water system
Town Of Ocean City
PWSID MD0230003 - Worcester County, Maryland
138 PPM
8.1 GPG
Moderately Hard0Soft60120180300+
Moderately Hard (138 PPM)High Confidence - USGS Monitoring
System Details
- Water source
- groundwater
- Population served
- 30,000
- Service connections
- 7,067
- Status
- Active
Hardness Evidence
- Reported hardness
- 138 PPM
- Grains per gallon
- 8.1 GPG
- Data source
- USGS monitoring
- Source year
- N/A
Linked City Reports
Served ZIP Codes
| ZIP | Location | ZIP average |
|---|---|---|
| 21811 | Berlin, MD | Slightly Hard (97 PPM) |
| 21813 | Bishopville, MD | Slightly Hard (112 PPM) |
| 21829 | Girdletree, MD | Slightly Hard (112 PPM) |
| 21841 | Newark, MD | Slightly Hard (112 PPM) |
| 21842 | Ocean City, MD | Slightly Hard (112 PPM) |
| 21851 | Pocomoke City, MD | Slightly Hard (105 PPM) |
| 21862 | Showell, MD | Slightly Hard (112 PPM) |
| 21863 | Snow Hill, MD | Slightly Hard (107 PPM) |
| 21864 | Stockton, MD | Slightly Hard (112 PPM) |
| 21872 | Whaleysville, MD | Slightly Hard (112 PPM) |
How to Use This System Page
A public water system can serve multiple ZIP codes and cities. Use this page to inspect the source behind the hardness reading, then open the linked ZIP or city page for the local rollup.
If you are sizing treatment equipment, confirm your actual tap hardness with a home test or lab test before buying.