BLADES, TOWN OF

PWSID: DE0000865 · Blades, DE · Serves 1,200 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), BLADES, TOWN OF (PWSID DE0000865) in Blades, DE is listed as a CWS water system covering about 1,200 people. The same extract lists 1 health-based violation record spanning 2018-2018. Those 1 health-based row for BLADES, TOWN OF cover contaminants such as pH; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

BLADES, TOWN OF has 1 health-based violation record in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
1,200
Health-Based Violation Records
1
Distinct Contaminant Codes
1
Source Type
Groundwater

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including pH. Recorded violations span 2018–2018. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Delaware drinking-water program, not EPA directly.

A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Delaware state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
DE0000865
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Blades, DE
Population Served
1,200
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
pH 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
pH Yes Jun 1, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for BLADES, TOWN OF?
BLADES, TOWN OF has 1 health-based violation record in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does BLADES, TOWN OF serve?
BLADES, TOWN OF serves 1,200 people in Blades, DE. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does BLADES, TOWN OF have?
BLADES, TOWN OF has 1 health-based violation record in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2018–2018. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in BLADES, TOWN OF water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: pH.

Compare beyond Delaware

Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest BLADES, TOWN OF on cumulative violation count (1) and EPA-reported population served (1,200). Violation-count peers include CHOCTAW - CONEHATTA, CHOCTAW - PEARL RIVER, CHOCTAW - TUCKER. Population peers include ONONDAGA NATION WS, Cochiti Pueblo, FOUR BEARS WATER SYSTEM.

About This Data

BLADES, TOWN OF (DE0000865) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include DEWEY BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT; REHOBOTH BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT; SUSSEX SHORES WATER COMPANY; BETHANY BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT. Health-based rows (1 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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