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Utilities Summary for La Plata, MD
Electric Companies:
2
Natural Gas Companies:
1
Water & Sewage Providers:
2
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
1
Municipal Electricity:
No
La Plata Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
99.53%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
28.96%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
82.18%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
Clean drinking water is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. Safe, contaminant-free water helps prevent the spread of diseases, supports proper hydration, and ensures the body's vital functions operate smoothly.
La Plata's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Ground Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
0.1 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Contaminant Data Based on Averages of SDWA LCR Samples and UCMR 3, UCMR 4, and UCMR 5 Samples. Health standards are based on guidelines set by the EPA, WHO, or state health departments. Health standards are based on possible negative health side effects if that level of contaminant is exceeded. Legal limits are set and enforced by EPA regulations.
Yes, the state of Maryland has deregulated electric utilities. Deregulation allows for multiple electric providers within each city and lets customers choose or switch to a provider or plan best fits their needs. Assuming your area has started allowing retail electric competition, you can choose between Southern Maryland Elec Coop and Josco Energy or any of the 2 electric providers available in La Plata.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in La Plata, MD?
Yes, the state of Maryland has deregulated its natural gas utilities. Deregulation of gas service allows for multiple providers and allows customers to choose between providers and plans that best fit their needs. Assuming your area has started enabling retail gas competition, you can choose between Washington Gas or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in La Plata.
What is the average utility bill in La Plata?
On average, the residents of La Plata, MD pay around $96.81 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in La Plata on average pay 41.1% less than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.
Does La Plata offer municipal electricity services?
No, La Plata does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the La Plata area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Town Of La Plata.
Who is the fastest internet provider in La Plata?
Verizon Fios is the fastest internet service provider in La Plata, offering speeds up to 2.3 Gbps to 91.41% of the city.