Water Quality in Newark, DE (19720)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 19720.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 24 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are2 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 36% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
62,392
Population
24
Water Systems
2
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (24)
Artesian Water Company
Wilmington Water Department
All resolvedVeolia Water Delaware, Inc
Newark Water Department
Municipal Services Commission
Gunning Bedford Middle School
Easter Seal Fairlee Manor
Whispering Pines Mobile Home Park
All resolvedMacdonough Elementary School
Jack'S Buffet Restaurant
Blenheim Shell/Top Auto
Iron Hill Park
Kum On Inn C/O M. Kulesza
Wawa #824
Blue Diamond Mx
Glasgow Deli (North)
Glacier Water Company
North Gate Shopping Center
Buena Vista
Woodside Center
Damascus Inn
J And P
Odessa Market Place
Ray Hall'S Stand
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Newark (19720) has more violations than 36% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 2, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
Water Filter Recommendations
No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.