Water Quality: Newark, DE
21 water systems • 322,041 people served
Multiple Health Violations45
Total Violations
11
Health-Based Violations
21
Water Systems
322,041
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Newark has 11 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Contaminant 1028, Contaminant 1032, Contaminant 1925, TTHM. In total, 45 violations are on record for 21 water systems serving 322,041 people.
Contaminants Found
Contaminant 1028
Contaminant 1032
Contaminant 1925
TTHM
Water Systems Serving Newark
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY | DE0000552 | Surface Water | 231,114 | 7 |
| NEWARK WATER DEPARTMENT | DE0000630 | Surface Water | 40,000 | 12 |
| ARTESIAN SOUTHERN SUSSEX REGIONAL | DE00A0323 | Groundwater | 18,015 | 4 |
| CHURCH CREEK (AWC) | DE00A0428 | Groundwater | 9,654 | 3 |
| ARTESIAN NORTHERN KENT REGIONAL | DE00A0673 | Groundwater | 7,014 | 1 |
| ARTESIAN NORTHERN SUSSEX REGIONAL | DE0020003 | Groundwater | 5,511 | 1 |
| DELAWARE CITY WATER DEPARTMENT (AWC) | DE0000566 | Groundwater | 2,610 | 0 |
| DELAWARE CORRECTIONAL CENTER | DE0000011 | Groundwater | 2,000 | 4 |
| BURTONWOOD | DE00A0740 | Groundwater | 1,503 | 2 |
| SLAUGHTER BEACH PWS | DE0002618 | Groundwater | 846 | 0 |
| STOCKLEY CENTER | DE0000276 | Groundwater | 749 | 6 |
| DEER MEADOWS | DE00A0787 | Groundwater | 534 | 1 |
| INGRAM VILLAGE (AWC) | DE0020052 | Groundwater | 498 | 0 |
| FRIENDSHIP CREEK | DE0020119 | Groundwater | 366 | 0 |
| CEDAR LANDING | DE00A0424 | Groundwater | 357 | 1 |
| THE VINES OF SANDHILL (AWC) | DE0020099 | Groundwater | 336 | 0 |
| SYCAMORE CHASE (AWC) | DE0020121 | Groundwater | 291 | 0 |
| PONDS OF ODESSA (AWC) | DE0020088 | Groundwater | 216 | 1 |
| BAYVIEW IMPROVEMENT COMPANY (AWC) | DE0000553 | Groundwater | 214 | 1 |
| PARADISE ESTATES | DE00A1745 | Groundwater | 126 | 1 |
| INGRAMS POINT (AWC) | DE0020103 | Groundwater | 87 | 0 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.