Public Water Partners

LAUREL, DE · Sussex County

NEW MARKET VILLAGE SYSTEM 1 Water System

Inactive system

This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of August 1, 1996. It is no longer an operating public water system under this PWSID, and no compliance deadlines — including the 2027 Consumer Confidence Report rule — apply to it.

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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)
DE0001269
System type
Community Water System
Population served
291
Service connections
97
Ownership
privately owned
Water source
groundwater (wells)

NEW MARKET VILLAGE SYSTEM 1 is one of 299 community water systems in Delaware in the 500 or fewer people size category, formerly serving 291 people from groundwater.

EPA's federal records list this system as inactive in 1996; the record below is historical.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 2 entries between 1984 and 1994, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1994.

Of the 2, 1 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Lead and Copper Rule and inorganic chemicals.

Violation history

  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu

    Lead and Copper Rule

    January 1, 1994 – June 24, 1996

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    Nitrate

    May 3, 1984 – August 2, 1984

    Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

No enforcement actions on record for this system.

Last known contact on file (system is inactive)

Not on record

302-629-4851

LAUREL, DE 19956