Georgetown Water Department (DE) Water Quality

Georgetown Water Department is a small public water system in EPA region 3 that provides tap water for the 19947 zip codes. It has 4 facilities where the water supply was tested for 50 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 5.702 µg/L. The maximum reported level of Manganese was 8.081 µg/L. There were 2 contamintants found in the Georgetown Water Department water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level.

Contaminants

1-butanol (2)

11-chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (2)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (2)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (2)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (2)

2-methoxyethanol (2)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) (2)

4,8-dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (2)

9-chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic acid (2)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane (2)

Butylated Hydroxyanisole (2)

chlorpyrifos (2)

dimethipin (2)

ethoprop (2)

Germanium (2)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) (4)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) (4)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) (4)

hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (GenX) (2)

lithium (2)

Manganese (2)

N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (2)

N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (2)

nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (2)

o-toluidine (2)

oxyfluorfen (2)

perfluoro(2-ethoxyethane)sulfonic acid (2)

perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (2)

perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (2)

perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (2)

perfluorobutanoic acid (2)

perfluorodecanoic acid (2)

perfluorododecanoic acid (2)

perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (2)

perfluoroheptanoic acid (2)

perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (2)

perfluorohexanoic acid (2)

perfluorononanoic acid (2)

perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (2)

perfluorooctanoic acid (2)

perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (2)

perfluoropentanoic acid (2)

perfluorotetradecanoic acid (2)

perfluorotridecanoic acid (2)

perfluoroundecanoic acid (2)

profenofos (2)

quinoline (2)

tebuconazole (2)

Total Permethrin (2)

tribufos (2)

Sampling Facilities

GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT
Ground Water (GW)

NORTH KING STREETEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

GEORGETOWN WATER DEPARTMENT
Ground Water (GW)

TREATMENT PLANT #4 100 STEVENSON LANEEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Treatment Plant #4 100 Stevenson Lane
Ground Water (GW)

Finished Tap at Treatment Plant #4Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

Route 113 SCIDistribution System (DS)
Cheer CenterDistribution System (DS)

FAQ

Is Georgetown Water Department tap water safe to drink?

When was Georgetown Water Department last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken on March 5th, 2025.