Water Quality in Georgetown, DE
66 water systems serving 21,768 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Georgetown water systems is 5.8 ppb (Moderate). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 638 |
| Health-based violations | 398 |
| Lead action level violations | 2 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Georgetown
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Georgetown tap water safe to drink?
Georgetown tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Georgetown, Delaware?
Georgetown has 66 public water systems serving approximately 21,768 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 5.8 ppb. There are 638 total violations on record.
Does Georgetown have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 5.8 ppb across Georgetown's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Georgetown?
66 public water systems are registered in Georgetown, Delaware with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 21,768 people.