HOWARD COUNTY ATHOLTON PARK 1
Columbia, MD
Level 2ChargePoint
1 station · 2 ports6.5 kW
BGE - Howard County Central Branch Library is an EV charging location in Columbia, MD with 6 Level 2 charging ports up to 7 kW on the SWTCH network. Public access. Listing data from OpenChargeMap, last confirmed July 2025.
7 kW adds roughly 25 miles of range per hour for a typical EV.
For a typical EV (75 kWh battery) charging from 10% to 80%. Real-world times vary with vehicle, temperature, and station load. Estimate for your EV →
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As of 2024, Maryland had 131,500 plug-in vehicles registered — 94,900 fully battery-electric (72%) and 36,600 plug-in hybrid (28%). That ranks Maryland #14 nationally and represents about 2.2% of all US plug-in registrations.
Across 5,775 publicly-listed ports in Maryland (3,838 Level 2 and 1,933 DC fast), that works out to roughly 22.8 EVs per public port and 49.1 BEVs per DC fast port.
Maryland's public charging is keeping pace with adoption — but registrations keep climbing. Listing your stations here helps drivers discover charging close to where they already shop, dine, and stay.
Source: AFDC (data from Experian Information Solutions) · See full Maryland market data →
Columbia, MD
Columbia, MD
Columbia, MD
Columbia, MD
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| ID | 159403 |
|---|---|
| UUID | B4F420C7-1C0A-4EA9-B373-A12281E1538E |
| OperatorID | 3493 |
| AddressInfo | {
"ID": 159760,
"Town": "Columbia",
"Title": "BGE - Howard County Central Branch Library",
"Latitude": 39.210756008209074,
"Postcode": "21044",
"CountryID": 2,
"Longitude": -76.85888912572406,
"RelatedURL": "https://charge.swtchenergy.com/",
"AddressLine1": "10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy",
"DistanceUnit": 0,
"AccessComments": "",
"StateOrProvince": "MD",
"ContactTelephone1": ""
} |
| Connections | [
{
"ID": 229569,
"Amps": 32,
"LevelID": 2,
"PowerKW": 7,
"Voltage": 240,
"Comments": "3 dual-port EVSEs",
"Quantity": 6,
"Reference": "BGE",
"StatusTypeID": 50,
"CurrentTypeID": 10,
"ConnectionTypeID": 1
}
] |
| DateCreated | 2020-06-26T03:01:00Z |
| DatePlanned | 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z |
| UsageTypeID | 1 |
| OperatorInfo | {
"ID": 3493,
"Title": "SWTCH - Charge Everywhere",
"Comments": null,
"BookingURL": null,
"WebsiteURL": " https://charge.swtchenergy.com/",
"AddressInfo": null,
"ContactEmail": null,
"FaultReportEmail": null,
"IsRestrictedEdit": false,
"IsPrivateIndividual": false,
"PhonePrimaryContact": "+1-844-798-2438",
"PhoneSecondaryContact": null
} |
| StatusTypeID | 50 |
| UserComments | [
{
"ID": 30659,
"User": {
"ID": 20555,
"Username": "Lanny"
},
"Comment": "E1438/E1439 has a very dim display screen. Could not start a charge via app or RFID card.",
"UserName": "Lanny",
"DateCreated": "2025-07-12T14:53:40.337Z",
"ChargePointID": 159403,
"CommentTypeID": 1000,
"IsActionedByEditor": false,
"CheckinStatusTypeID": 25
},
{
"ID": 29493,
"User": {
"ID": 20555,
"Username": "Lanny"
},
"Comment": "Station ID 52238A (both ports) are offline and displays a message: NETWORK DOWN Please Contact Customer Support. Unable to initiate a charge with Shell Recharge app. Also, Station ID 52153A has a screen that is completely dark. Reported both issues to support via email.",
"UserName": "Lanny",
"DateCreated": "2024-02-05T00:37:15.48Z",
"ChargePointID": 159403,
"CommentTypeID": 1000,
"IsActionedByEditor": false,
"CheckinStatusTypeID": 10
},
{
"ID": 29114,
"User": {
"ID": 20555,
"Username": "Lanny"
},
"Comment": "Station ID 52153A presented with a black screen. Called Shell Recharge customer support and they said that it showed offline on their end and couldn’t do a remote reset. Upon checking the history, customer service noted that the issue was reported yesterday (10/14/2023).",
"UserName": "Lanny",
"DateCreated": "2023-10-15T21:39:13.6Z",
"ChargePointID": 159403,
"CommentTypeID": 1000,
"IsActionedByEditor": false,
"CheckinStatusTypeID": 20
}
] |
| DataProviderID | 1 |
| NumberOfPoints | 6 |
| GeneralComments | — |
| DateLastVerified | 2025-07-12T14:54:00Z |
| DateLastStatusUpdate | 2025-07-12T14:54:00Z |
| SubmissionStatusTypeID | 100 |