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Fair Water Quality

Newark, DE 19702

New Castle County · Population served: 458,194

Water Systems Serving This Area

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DELAWARE CORRECTIONAL CENTER
Groundwater · Pop. 2,000
PWSID: DE0000011
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STOCKLEY CENTER
Groundwater · Pop. 749
PWSID: DE0000276
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ARTESIAN WATER COMPANY
Surface water · Pop. 231,114
PWSID: DE0000552
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BAYVIEW IMPROVEMENT COMPANY (AWC)
Groundwater · Pop. 214
PWSID: DE0000553
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VEOLIA WATER DELAWARE, INC
Surface water · Pop. 100,495
PWSID: DE0000564

Contaminants Detected

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
Lead
5.0
15 ppb 1 ppb Warning
Copper
2648.0
1300 ppb 300 ppb Exceeded

PFAS / Forever Chemicals

23 detected 5 above EPA limits
CompoundLevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
PFPeA106.0 pptNo standard—Unregulated
PFBA79.1 pptNo standard500 pptUnregulated
PFHxA72.2 pptNo standard400 pptUnregulated
PFBA40.6 pptNo standard500 pptUnregulated
PFPeA32.2 pptNo standard—Unregulated
PFPeA32.1 pptNo standard—Unregulated
PFHxA31.7 pptNo standard400 pptUnregulated
PFHpA27.7 pptNo standard—Unregulated

Violation History (Last 5 Years)

17Total (5yr)
0Health-Based
4Major