Public water system · DE0000825
ActiveDewey Beach Water Department
Community water system in Sussex County, Delaware, drawing primarily on purchased groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
31,000
Service connections
2,771
Primary source
GWP
Purchased groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
Violations data landing soon.
EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for Dewey Beach Water Department are being ingested from EPA ECHO (updated quarterly) and will appear here. Until then, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Dewey Beach Water Department: frequently asked questions
Is Dewey Beach Water Department's water safe to drink?
Dewey Beach Water Department is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the DE state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Dewey Beach Water Department?
Dewey Beach Water Department (PWSID DE0000825) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the DE state drinking water program.
How many people does Dewey Beach Water Department serve?
Dewey Beach Water Department reports serving 31,000 people through 2,771 service connections in Sussex County, Delaware.
Where does Dewey Beach Water Department get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater.
Other water systems in Sussex County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rehoboth Pump District (Tui) | Sussex | 81,417 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bethany Bay Pump District | Sussex | 51,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Rehoboth Beach Water Department | Sussex | 25,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Artesian Southern Sussex Regional | Sussex | 18,215 | Community | Groundwater |
| Sparta Twp Water Utility - Lake Mohawk | Sussex | 17,625 | Community | Groundwater |
| Sussex Shores Water Company | Sussex | 12,450 | Community | Groundwater |