Water Quality in Dover, DE (19903)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 19903.

Past Health-Based Violations

1 health-based violation was 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 36% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

7

Water Systems

2

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (7)

Playtex Products

Groundwater 700 people served
0 violations

Crossroad Christian Church Academy

1 health-based
Groundwater 68 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Delaware State Police Troop 9

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Dept Of Highways And Trans (#3)

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Whaleys Mobile Home Park

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Department Of Highways & Transportation

Groundwater 27 people served
0 violations

Dept Hwys & Trans - Cheswold

Groundwater 21 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2024

How Does This Compare?

Dover (19903) 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.

Fewer violations 36th percentile More violations

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.

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.

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