Kent Water Quality Report
3 cities ranked · Average grade: B · Maryland
Avg Score
79.8
Cities Ranked
3
Health Violations
1
PFAS Detected
0
79.8
County avg score
3
Cities ranked
67%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
1
Health violations
0
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Kent cities scored
A
2
67%
Excellent
B
0
0%
Good
C
1
33%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Maryland average
▲ 5.4 pts above state average
City Map
Water quality across Kent
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Kent
Best cities
Worst cities
County context
65.0%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
0
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Kent
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Kent, 2023.
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
EASTMAN SPECIALTIES CORP CHESTERTOWN, MD21620 | — | — |
DIXON VALVE & COUPLING CO CHESTERTOWN, MD21620 | — | — |
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 3 cities in Kent
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Millington | A- | 89.4 | 625 | 5 | Unresolved | |
| 2 | Rock Hall | A- | 85.1 | 2K | 10 | Unresolved | |
| 3 | Chestertown | C | 64.8 | 8K | 174 | Health Unresolved |