LEWES BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS Water Quality Report

Population

9,627

people served

Water Source

🏔️ Ground

wells & aquifers

National Rank

Top 43%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

✅ Clean

no violations

A

Safe

Safety Grade

0 violations in the past 5 years, including 2 health-based

System Details

PWSID
DE0000602
Population Served
9,627
Water Source
Ground Water
Owner
Local Government
State
Delaware
EPA Region
3

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 5000 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 1925 Health-Based2

Violation History

2018
2
2015
1
2013
1
1994
1

Total violations on record: 5

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade A
Avg: B-C
5violations total

18% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

📍 Average-sized water system.