Rockville’s Drinking Water Remains Safe and Reliable Amid City System Enhancements
Rockville's recent Annual Drinking Water Quality Report confirms that the city's drinking water remains safe and reliable, meeting all federal quality regulations. Released on July 1, 2024, the report underscores the effectiveness of the enhancements made to the water system. The city's water treatment plant, strategically located on the banks of the Potomac River, serves approximately 70% of Rockville's population, totaling about 52,000 residents. With around 13,000 active accounts, the plant plays a vital role in ensuring public health and safety. The city's Department of Public Works emphasizes its ongoing commitment to maintaining high water quality standards.
Recent upgrades to the water infrastructure further solidify Rockville's reputation for reliable drinking water. This proactive approach not only addresses current community needs but also prepares for future challenges. Residents can trust that their drinking water is both safe and of high quality due to the city's diligent oversight and improvements.