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Dover, DE

A33/100

Contamination score

Higher = more contaminated vs. other cities.

⚠️6 health-based violations on record.
0
Water sources
20
Violations
0
Pollution sources
0
Self-reported
0
Lawsuits

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Public water systems

Dover Water Department

PWSID:
DE0000571
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
39,491 people

Lakeland/Beechwood Pump District

PWSID:
DE0000546
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
459 people

Hunters Pointe Pump District

PWSID:
DE0000104
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
261 people

Voshells Cove Pump District

PWSID:
DE0000125
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
252 people

Village Of Grandview

PWSID:
DE0000572
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
108 people

Kitts Hummock Improvement Assoc

PWSID:
DE0000545
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
305 people

Willow Tree Properties Llc

PWSID:
DE0000134
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
123 people

Dover Air Park

PWSID:
DE0000573
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
252 people

EPA & DEP violations

Dover Water Department

PWSID DE00005712 violations

  • Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Consumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 1, 2015 · 11 years ago · Source ↗

  • Violation — Violation violation

    medium severity

    Contaminant Violation violation.

    EPA SDWIS · Violation · Began — · Source ↗

City-wide

18 violations

  • Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Consumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 1, 2019 · 7 years ago · Source ↗

  • Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule — TT violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule TT violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · TT · Began Jul 9, 2014 · 12 years ago · Source ↗

  • Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Consumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 1, 2014 · 12 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Dec 1, 2013 · 12 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Nov 1, 2013 · 12 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗

  • Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Consumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jul 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jun 1, 2013 · 13 years ago · Source ↗

  • Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Consumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 1, 2012 · 14 years ago · Source ↗

  • Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Consumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 1, 2012 · 14 years ago · Source ↗

  • Nitrate — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Nitrate MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2012 · 14 years ago · Source ↗

  • Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation

    medium severityAddressed

    Consumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Addressed).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 1, 2010 · 16 years ago · Source ↗

  • Nitrate — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Nitrate MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2010 · 16 years ago · Source ↗

  • Nitrate — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Nitrate MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2010 · 16 years ago · Source ↗

  • Violation — Violation violation

    medium severity

    Contaminant Violation violation.

    EPA SDWIS · Violation · Began — · Source ↗

  • Violation — Violation violation

    medium severity

    Contaminant Violation violation.

    EPA SDWIS · Violation · Began — · Source ↗

  • Violation — Violation violation

    medium severity

    Contaminant Violation violation.

    EPA SDWIS · Violation · Began — · Source ↗

Water-related lawsuits

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