A86/100
CAMDEN PUMP DISTRICT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 17,208 people · Delaware
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
DE0000124
Violations
3
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 1.58 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
chlorate | 380.00 µg/L | — | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2006.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About CAMDEN PUMP DISTRICT
Is CAMDEN PUMP DISTRICT water safe to drink?
CAMDEN PUMP DISTRICT water receives a grade of A (86/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 67 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 2 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has CAMDEN PUMP DISTRICT detected?
67 contaminants were tested in CAMDEN PUMP DISTRICT's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), chlorate. 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does CAMDEN PUMP DISTRICT have any EPA violations?
Yes, CAMDEN PUMP DISTRICT has 3 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2006. Violation types include MR, Other.
How many people does CAMDEN PUMP DISTRICT serve?
CAMDEN PUMP DISTRICT serves approximately 17,208 people, Delaware. The system provides water to 1 community: Camden-Wyoming.
What type of water does CAMDEN PUMP DISTRICT provide?
CAMDEN PUMP DISTRICT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is DE0000124.
How does CAMDEN PUMP DISTRICT compare to other utilities in Delaware?
CAMDEN PUMP DISTRICT scores 86/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Delaware state page for a full comparison of water systems.