Public water system record
Pepper Ridge Park
Serves an area of Sussex County, DE that includes Frankford · 209 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Pepper Ridge Park in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 0
Key facts
- Pepper Ridge Park buys its water from Selbyville Water Department.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Delaware, August 1991.
- Record on file since 2000, with 9 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 60 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 2000
EPA's records for Pepper Ridge Park go back to 2000. Before October 19, 2016 they list 9 health-based violations (9 resolved) and 7 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8 | 5 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 1 | 2 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), began January 2014, Resolved.
Show all 9 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 82.2 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (at or just above the limit)
|
Jan 1, 2014 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 82.2 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (at or just above the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2009 | Resolved |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 2009 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Dec 1, 2008 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.064 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
Jul 1, 2008 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 2008 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 100.3 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.7 times the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2007 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.1048 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2007 | Resolved |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Delaware regulators issued 3 boil water orders to Pepper Ridge Park between 1985 and 1991. The most recent was a boil water order in August 1991.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 1991 | Delaware | Boil water order | 1 violation |
| Sep 30, 1987 | Delaware | Boil water order | 1 violation |
| Sep 30, 1985 | Delaware | Boil water order | 1 violation |
Where the water comes from
Pepper Ridge Park buys its water from Selbyville Water Department. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.
Buys water from
- Selbyville Water Department Selbyville, DE
Annual water quality report
Pepper Ridge Park must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Pepper Ridge Park for a copy.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Delaware.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells