Public water system · DE0000609
ActiveHappy Go Lucky Trailer Court
At a glance
Happy Go Lucky Trailer Court (PWSID DE0000609) is an active transient non-community water system in Sussex County, Delaware. It reports serving 81 people through 27 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in May 1982.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
81
Service connections
27
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Happy Go Lucky Trailer Court compare with other water systems in Sussex County?
By EPA's size categories, Happy Go Lucky Trailer Court is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Sussex County has 246 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,556 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 382,753 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Delaware, the 494 active systems average 2,238 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Happy Go Lucky Trailer Court is about 44% below that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Delaware has 193 active transient non-community water systems, 39% of the state's 494 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 459 Delaware systems (93%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Happy Go Lucky Trailer Court?
EPA lists Happy Go Lucky Trailer Court as privately owned. The DE state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 215 of the 246 active systems in Sussex County (87%) are also privately owned.
Does Happy Go Lucky Trailer Court have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in May 1982. By type: 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved is Nitrate. EPA lists 1 as archived. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-05-11 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Nitratecode 1040 | Yes | Archived |
The one violation in EPA's records.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Happy Go Lucky Trailer Court: frequently asked questions
Who runs Happy Go Lucky Trailer Court?
Happy Go Lucky Trailer Court (PWSID DE0000609) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the DE state drinking water program.
How many people does Happy Go Lucky Trailer Court serve?
Happy Go Lucky Trailer Court reports serving 81 people through 27 service connections in Sussex County, Delaware.
Where does Happy Go Lucky Trailer Court get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Happy Go Lucky Trailer Court have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in May 1982. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Happy Go Lucky Trailer Court's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in May 1982. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the DE state drinking water program.
Where can I find Happy Go Lucky Trailer Court's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Happy Go Lucky Trailer Court is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
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 |
| Dewey Beach Water Department | Sussex | 31,000 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Rehoboth Beach Water Department | Sussex | 25,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Artesian Southern Sussex Regional | Sussex | 18,215 | Community | Groundwater |
| Sussex Shores Water Company | Sussex | 12,450 | Community | Groundwater |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Happy Go Lucky Trailer Court, PWSID DE0000609, Delaware”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/delaware/happy-go-lucky-trailer-court-de0000609 (data as of October 1, 2026).