Public Water Partners

FELTON, DE · Kent County

FELTON WATER DEPARTMENT Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

FELTON WATER DEPARTMENT must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for FELTON WATER DEPARTMENT.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Delaware’s official records. Always confirm current status with Delaware before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID)
DE0000580
System type
Community Water System
Population served
1,591
Service connections
609
Ownership
local government
Water source
groundwater (wells)

FELTON WATER DEPARTMENT is one of 90 community water systems in Delaware in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,591 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 1992, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1992.

None of the 1 are monitoring or reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset; these involve water-quality, treatment, or public-notice findings instead. The record involves the Total Coliform Rules.

Violation history

  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR)

    Health-based

    Coliform (TCR)

    April 1, 1992 – April 30, 1992

    Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

No enforcement actions on record for this system.

Common questions

Is FELTON WATER DEPARTMENT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. FELTON WATER DEPARTMENT is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.

When is FELTON WATER DEPARTMENT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

FELTON WATER DEPARTMENT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does FELTON WATER DEPARTMENT have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for FELTON WATER DEPARTMENT.

What is a Consumer Confidence Report?

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

Contact

THOMAS, AMY

302-284-9365

FELTON, DE 19943