Delaware

PFAS occurrence in public drinking water systems

UCMR 5EPA monitoring data
36Systems monitored
17With PFAS detected
8,075Results
286Systems listed

Results from entry points (water leaving treatment, not household taps) of public water systems sampled under EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. Click a county to see every water system serving it, or turn on service areas and click a location to see the systems that serve that spot.

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Delaware water systems sampled under UCMR 5

36 of the 286 public water systems listed for Delaware were sampled. Sorted by the highest single result relative to EPA's 2024 limits. Each name links to a page with all of that system's results. All 286 Delaware systems, including those not tested · Download all Delaware results (CSV, gzip)

SystemPWSIDCityPopulationPFOA (ppt)PFOS (ppt)HIHighest single result
Georgetown Water DepartmentDE0000592Georgetown7,25936142.504PFOA ≥ 3 × its limit
Newark Water DepartmentDE0000630Newark40,00025.37.50.553PFOA ≥ 3 × its limit
Veolia Water Delaware, IncDE0000564Wilmington100,49524.4<MRL1.162PFOA ≥ 3 × its limit
Artesian Water CompanyDE0000552Newark231,11423.160.892PFOA ≥ 3 × its limit
Rehoboth Beach Water DepartmentDE0000723Rehoboth Beach25,00014.96.20.692PFOA ≥ 3 × its limit
Dewey Beach Water DepartmentDE0000825Frankford31,00011<MRL0.352PFOA 1–3 × its limit
Wilmington Water DepartmentDE0000663Wilmington107,9769.9<MRL0.002PFOA 1–3 × its limit
Smyrna Water DepartmentDE0000657Smyrna11,8139.86.70.003PFOA 1–3 × its limit
Lewes Board Of Public WorksDE0000602Lewes9,6276.19.50.35PFOS 1–3 × its limit
Stage Village MhcDE0000569Dagsboro937.68.50.006PFOS 1–3 × its limit
Bethany Bay Pump DistrictDE0000221Dover52,684<MRL6.10PFOS 1–3 × its limit
Artesian Northern Sussex RegionalDE0020003Newark5,5115.7<MRL0.002PFOA 1–3 × its limit
Artesian Southern Sussex RegionalDE00A0323Newark20,145<MRL4.70PFOS 1–3 × its limit
Rehoboth Pump District (Tui)DE0000991Dover81,4174.4<MRL0.003PFOA 1–3 × its limit
Bayside Pump District (Tui)DE00A0837Dover8,400<MRL<MRL0Other PFAS detected
Municipal Services CommissionDE0000634New Castle5,549<MRL<MRL0Other PFAS detected
Seaford Water DepartmentDE0000246Seaford6,699<MRL<MRL0Other PFAS detected
Bethany Beach Water DepartmentDE0000556Bethany Beach12,000<MRL<MRL0No PFAS detected
Bridgeville Water DepartmentDE0000559Bridgeville6,000<MRL<MRL0No PFAS detected
Camden Pump DistrictDE0000124Dover17,208<MRL<MRL0No PFAS detected
Camden Wyoming Sewer And Water AuthorityDE0000563Camden5,000<MRL<MRL0No PFAS detected
Church Creek (Awc)DE00A0428Newark9,654<MRL<MRL0No PFAS detected
Delmar Utility Comm (Tn Of Delmar)DE0000567Delmar2,027<MRL<MRL0No PFAS detected
Dover Air Force BaseDE0000579Dover11,000<MRL<MRL0No PFAS detected
Dover Water DepartmentDE0000571Dover39,491<MRL<MRL0No PFAS detected
East Ncc DistrictDE00A0334Dover5,538<MRL<MRL0No PFAS detected
Garrison Lake Pump DistrictDE0000004Dover17,148<MRL<MRL0No PFAS detected
Laurel Water DepartmentDE0000597Laurel3,984<MRL<MRL0No PFAS detected
Long Neck Water CompanyDE0000625Long Neck11,000<MRL<MRL0No PFAS detected
Meadows Pump DistrictDE0000271Dover14,538<MRL<MRL0No PFAS detected
Middletown Water DepartmentDE0000614Middletown17,700<MRL<MRL0No PFAS detected
Milford Water DepartmentDE0000616Milford9,800<MRL<MRL0No PFAS detected
Millsboro Water DepartmentDE0000622Millsboro8,568<MRL<MRL0No PFAS detected
North West Pump DistrictDE00A0347Dover4,149<MRL<MRL0No PFAS detected
Sussex Shores Water CompanyDE0000557Bethany Beach12,450<MRL<MRL0No PFAS detected
Swann KeysDE0000465Salisbury1,764<MRL<MRL0No PFAS detected

Highest single result for each system; PFOA and PFOS in ppt (ng/L). Entry-point samples, not tap water; screening comparisons, not compliance determinations.