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Failing Water Quality

Georgetown, DE 19947

Sussex County · Population served: 14,179

Water Systems Serving This Area

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FISH HOOK MOBILE HOME PARK
Groundwater · Pop. 72
PWSID: DE0000260
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SHADY OAK TRAILER COURT
Groundwater · Pop. 108
PWSID: DE0000272
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GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT
Groundwater · Pop. 7,259
PWSID: DE0000592
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AVALON WOODS OWNERS ASSOC INC
Groundwater · Pop. 306
PWSID: DE0000885
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COUNTY SEAT GARDENS
Groundwater · Pop. 297
PWSID: DE0000901

Contaminants Detected

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
Lead
11.0
15 ppb 1 ppb Warning

PFAS / Forever Chemicals

15 detected 4 above EPA limits
CompoundLevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
6:2 FTS180.0 pptNo standard—Unregulated
PFPeA110.0 pptNo standard—Unregulated
PFHxA68.0 pptNo standard400 pptUnregulated
PFHpA39.0 pptNo standard—Unregulated
PFOA36.0 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded
8:2 FTS30.0 pptNo standard—Unregulated
PFBA24.0 pptNo standard500 pptUnregulated
PFNA20.0 ppt10 ppt10 pptExceeded

Violation History (Last 5 Years)

100Total (5yr)
4Health-Based
81Major