Water Quality in Dover, DE (19950)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 19950.
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 are also 2 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 43% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
7,918
Population
24
Water Systems
3
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (24)
Rehoboth Pump District (Tui)
Bethany Bay Pump District
Dover Water Department
Dewey Beach Water Department
Rehoboth Beach Water Department
Greenwood Water Department
All resolvedYoder'S Dutch Oven
Greenwood Mennonite School
Nanticoke Homes (#1)
Nanitcoke Homes
Custom Decorative Molding (Production)
Delaware Electric Co-Op
Greenwood Life Community
Clark Mobile Court
Nanticoke Homes (Well 4)
Lettuce Bowl Restaurant
Stargate Pizza Restaurant
Country Rest Home
1 health-basedGreenwood Country Retirement
All resolvedNanticoke Business Park
Country Kids Child Care
Layton'S Riviera
Custom Decorative Molding
Pumpkin Grove Center
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2024
How Does This Compare?
Dover (19950) has more violations than 43% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 3.
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.