DOVER WATER DEPARTMENT

Delaware — Community Water System — PWSID: DE0000571

System Information

PWSID	DE0000571
System Name	DOVER WATER DEPARTMENT
System Type	Community Water System
Water Source	Ground Water
Activity Status	Active
Owner Type	Local
EPA Region	03
Serves School	No
Wholesaler	No
First Reported	Feb 10, 1979
Last Reported	Feb 12, 2026

Location & Contact

State	Delaware
City	DOVER
ZIP Code	19903
Address	City of Dover Public Works Dept
Organization	LYON, JASON
Phone	302-736-7025

Population & Service

Population Served	39,491
Service Connections	13,408

Drinking Water Violations (47)

This water system has 47 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.

Begin Date	End Date	Category	Health-Based	Major	Measured	Federal MCL	State MCL	Status	Return to Compliance	Rule
Jul 1, 2015	—	Other	No	No	—	—	—	Resolved	Jul 6, 2015	—
Jul 1, 2015	—	Other	No	No	—	—	—	Resolved	Jul 6, 2015	—
Jul 1, 2015	—	Other	No	No	—	—	—	Resolved	Jul 6, 2015	—
Jul 1, 2015	—	Other	No	No	—	—	—	Resolved	Jul 6, 2015	—
Jul 1, 2015	—	Other	No	No	—	—	—	Resolved	Jul 6, 2015	—
May 1, 2006	May 31, 2006	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	May 27, 2006	—
May 1, 2006	May 31, 2006	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	May 27, 2006	—
May 1, 2006	May 31, 2006	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	May 27, 2006	—
May 1, 2006	May 31, 2006	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	May 27, 2006	—
Oct 1, 2001	Oct 31, 2001	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Oct 22, 2001	—
Oct 1, 2001	Oct 31, 2001	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Oct 22, 2001	—
Sep 1, 2001	Sep 30, 2001	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Archived	Sep 30, 2001	—
Dec 1, 2000	Dec 31, 2000	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Archived	Dec 31, 2000	—
Dec 1, 1999	Dec 31, 1999	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 1999	—
Dec 1, 1999	Dec 31, 1999	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 1999	—
Dec 1, 1999	Dec 31, 1999	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 1999	—
Oct 19, 1999	Jan 20, 2000	Other	No	Yes	—	—	—	Resolved	Jan 20, 2000	—
Oct 19, 1999	Jan 20, 2000	Other	No	Yes	—	—	—	Resolved	Jan 20, 2000	—
Oct 1, 1999	Oct 31, 1999	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Oct 31, 1999	—
Jan 1, 1998	Jan 31, 1998	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jan 31, 1998	—
Jan 1, 1998	Jan 31, 1998	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jan 31, 1998	—
Jan 1, 1998	Jan 31, 1998	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jan 31, 1998	—
Aug 1, 1994	Aug 31, 1994	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Aug 27, 1994	—
Jul 1, 1994	Sep 30, 1994	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Aug 24, 1994	—
Jul 1, 1994	Sep 30, 1994	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Aug 24, 1994	—
Jul 1, 1994	Sep 30, 1994	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Aug 24, 1994	—
Jul 1, 1994	Sep 30, 1994	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Aug 24, 1994	—
Apr 1, 1994	Jun 30, 1994	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	May 19, 1994	—
Apr 1, 1994	Jun 30, 1994	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	May 19, 1994	—
Apr 1, 1994	Jun 30, 1994	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	May 19, 1994	—
Apr 1, 1994	Jun 30, 1994	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	May 19, 1994	—
Apr 1, 1994	Jun 30, 1994	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Archived	Jun 30, 1994	—
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About This Water System

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