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Maryland · 3,257 people served · 17 water systems
ZIP code 20602 is in Maryland and is a small town from a drinking-water-service perspective, with 3,257 people served by 17 EPA-registered public water systems. It corresponds to WALDORF.
Within ZIP code 20602, the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) records no health-based Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) exceedances during the past five years across the 17 water systems serving this postal area.
Last updated: 2026-05-18 · Source: EPA SDWIS
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THUNDERBIRD APARTMENTS
PWSID: MD1080029
40 served
PINE HILL WATER COMPANY
PWSID: MD0080036
140 served
OAK HILL WATER COMPANY, LLC
PWSID: MD0080034
180 served
MOUNT PLEASANT WATER CO., INC.
PWSID: MD0180009
150 served
POMONKEY WATER COMPANY - FORD HEIGHTS
PWSID: MD0080012
125 served
HAWTHORNE WATER SUPPLY, INC
PWSID: MD0080018
60 served
KINGS MANOR - WHITE PLAINS WATER CO, INC
PWSID: MD0080024
372 served
NEWTOWN ESTATES - TIP HILL WATER CO.
PWSID: MD0080031
110 served
WESTERN SHORES
PWSID: MD0040016
200 served
CALVERT BEACH / FOREST TRAIL
PWSID: MD0040020
100 served
CALVERT BEACH - DECATUR STREET
PWSID: MD0040024
350 served
POMUNK WATER COMPANY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
PWSID: MD0080084
340 served
POMFRET ESTATES - UTILCO, INC.
PWSID: MD0080037
150 served
RED HILL WATER COMPANY, INC.
PWSID: MD0080040
200 served
WEST WHITE PLAINS
PWSID: MD0080051
50 served
CHARLES COUNTY GARDENS WATER
PWSID: MD0080008
551 served
TRIMAC WATER COMPANY - FOREST PARK
PWSID: MD0080013
139 served
Postal-code level water quality data is built up from the underlying water systems — multiple ZIPs may share a single utility, and a single ZIP can span multiple utilities. For property-level information, contact the specific utility serving your address. EPA data on this page was last refreshed on 2026-05-18.
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