Water Quality in Newark, DE (19709)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 19709.
Past Health-Based Violations
3 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There is also 1 monitoring/reporting violation.
More violations than 48% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
53,234
Population
38
Water Systems
4
Violations (5yr)
3
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (38)
Artesian Water Company
Wilmington Water Department
All resolvedVeolia Water Delaware, Inc
Newark Water Department
Middletown Water Department
Willow Grove Mill
Parkside
Dickerson Farms
Dove Run
Summit Plaza
Dove Run Shopping Center
Moneys Restaurant Inc
Brick Mill Early Childhood Center
Odessa A Plus Sunoco
301 Plaza
Summit Village Shopping Center
St Andrews School I
Green Stinger, The
1 health-basedSt Andrews School Ii
Nautical Cove
Apoquin Farms
Shops At Greenwich
1 health-basedCantwell Water Company
Radick'S Deli
Wheatland
Asbury Chase
Chestnut Grove
Daniels Trailer Park
St Rose Of Lima Rom. Cath. Ch.
Summit Aviation
1 health-basedVan Hook Walsh School
Augustine Inn Restaurant
Happy Place Childcare Of Middletown
Justshowupchurch, Inc.
Haas Labor Camp
Dairy Queen
Country Market
Summit Center
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Newark (19709) has more violations than 48% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 4.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.