Tap water in Georgetown, DE — ZIP 19947
2 public water systems serving about 12,770 people. PFAS "forever chemicals" have been detected here.
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PFAS detected: at least one system serving this ZIP reported PFAS in EPA UCMR 5
testing. Levels and the 2024 federal limits are shown per system below.
Water systems serving 19947
Georgetown Water Department
PWSID DE0000592 · serves 7,259 ·
groundwater
0 health-based / 0 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 180 ppt — above federal limit
Artesian Northern Sussex Regional
PWSID DE0020003 · serves 5,511 ·
groundwater
0 health-based / 0 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 8.3 ppt — above federal limit
Grades summarize EPA SDWIS violation records (last 5 years) and UCMR 5 PFAS results. They are informational, not a health determination. Methodology