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Lewes, DE

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⚠️9 health-based violations on record.
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Water sources
20
Violations
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Pollution sources
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Self-reported
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Lawsuits

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Public water systems

Lewes Board Of Public Works

PWSID:
DE0000602
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
9,627 people

Artesian Northern Sussex Regional

PWSID:
DE0020003
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
5,511 people

Love Creek Mhc

PWSID:
DE0000606
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
210 people

Angola Crest Ii

PWSID:
DE0000999
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
159 people

Angola Beach Estates

PWSID:
DE0000840
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
1,400 people

Tall Pines Resort Community Sys2

PWSID:
DE0002605
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
53 people

Tall Pines Resort Community Sys4

PWSID:
DE0004605
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
79 people

Tall Pines Resort Community Sys1

PWSID:
DE0001605
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
538 people

EPA & DEP violations

Lewes Board Of Public Works

PWSID DE00006022 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 ↗

  • Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Consumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).

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

City-wide

18 violations

  • Lead and Copper Rule — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Lead and Copper Rule MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Dec 16, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • Lead and Copper Rule — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Lead and Copper Rule MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Dec 13, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • Lead and Copper Rule — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Lead and Copper Rule MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Oct 1, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Consumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 1, 2022 · 4 years ago · Source ↗

  • Nitrate — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Nitrate MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Oct 1, 2018 · 7 years ago · Source ↗

  • Lead and Copper Rule — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Lead and Copper Rule MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Oct 1, 2017 · 8 years ago · Source ↗

  • Nitrate — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Nitrate MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jul 1, 2017 · 9 years ago · Source ↗

  • Nitrate — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Nitrate MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jan 1, 2017 · 9 years ago · Source ↗

  • Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Consumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Nitrate — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Nitrate MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jan 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Consumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).

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

  • Nitrate — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Nitrate MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jan 1, 2015 · 11 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 ↗

  • Nitrate — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Nitrate MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jan 1, 2014 · 12 years ago · Source ↗

  • Nitrate — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Nitrate MCL violation (Resolved).

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

  • Coliform (TCR) — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Coliform (TCR) MCL violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Nov 1, 2012 · 13 years ago · Source ↗

  • Lead and Copper Rule — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Lead and Copper Rule MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Oct 1, 2012 · 13 years ago · Source ↗

  • Nitrate — MCL violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Nitrate MCL violation (Resolved).

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

Water-related lawsuits

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