A83/100
REHOBOTH PUMP DISTRICT (TUI) — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 81,417 people · Delaware
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
DE0000991
Violations
2
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 5.32 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
Lead (90th percentile) | < 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2002.
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 REHOBOTH PUMP DISTRICT (TUI)
Is REHOBOTH PUMP DISTRICT (TUI) water safe to drink?
REHOBOTH PUMP DISTRICT (TUI) water receives a grade of A (83/100), 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 REHOBOTH PUMP DISTRICT (TUI) detected?
67 contaminants were tested in REHOBOTH PUMP DISTRICT (TUI)'s water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does REHOBOTH PUMP DISTRICT (TUI) have any EPA violations?
Yes, REHOBOTH PUMP DISTRICT (TUI) has 2 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2002. Violation types include Other, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does REHOBOTH PUMP DISTRICT (TUI) serve?
REHOBOTH PUMP DISTRICT (TUI) serves approximately 81,417 people, Delaware. The system provides water to 1 community: Rehoboth Beach.
What type of water does REHOBOTH PUMP DISTRICT (TUI) provide?
REHOBOTH PUMP DISTRICT (TUI) sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is DE0000991.
How does REHOBOTH PUMP DISTRICT (TUI) compare to other utilities in Delaware?
REHOBOTH PUMP DISTRICT (TUI) scores 83/100 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.