BETHANY BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT
Delaware — Community Water System — PWSID: DE0000556
System Information
| PWSID | DE0000556 |
| System Name | BETHANY BEACH 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 | Dec 3, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | Delaware |
| City | BETHANY BEACH |
| ZIP Code | 19930 |
| Address | Bethany Town Office |
| Organization | GRAVIETT, CLIFFORD |
| Phone | 302-539-8011 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 12,000 |
| Service Connections | 3,447 |
Drinking Water Violations (8)
This water system has 8 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.
| Begin Date | End Date | Contaminant | Category | Health-Based | Major | Measured | Federal MCL | State MCL | Status | Return to Compliance | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2001 | Jul 31, 2001 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2001 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2001 | Jul 31, 2001 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2001 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2001 | Jul 31, 2001 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2001 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Aug 8, 1995 | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Aug 8, 1995 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Aug 8, 1995 | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Aug 8, 1995 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Aug 8, 1995 | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Aug 8, 1995 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Aug 8, 1995 | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Aug 8, 1995 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jan 1, 1994 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Aug 8, 1995 | Lead and Copper Rule |
About This Water System
Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.