Historical Compliance Records DE 1 HEALTH VIOLATION

Country Rest Home

EPA ID: DE0000275 ยท 65 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Country Rest Home (DE0000275): 1 past health-based violation, since resolved. Since the flagged events, Country Rest Home resolved all 1 violation - compliant today, 65 residents served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

65
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
1
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
1
Contaminants Flagged
$273K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Country Rest Home Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$74,970
Median Household Income
7,822
Service Area Population
8%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
42%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Country Rest Home serves a community with a median household income of $74,970 and an estimated 7,822 residents across its service area. Approximately 42% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Country Rest Home's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

29 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
41 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 41% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Country Rest Home compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,500

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,500 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Country Rest Home (EPA ID: DE0000275) is a community water system in Delaware that serves approximately 65 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 19950 in Greenwood.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 1 record in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
April 1, 2022 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 1 Yes

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by DE or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Country Rest Home (DE0000275) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Country Rest Home water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Country Rest Home; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Country Rest Home serve?

Country Rest Home serves approximately 65 people across 1 ZIP code in Delaware.

Where does Country Rest Home get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Country Rest Home's water?
Detected contaminants include Consumer Confidence Report Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 1 contaminant above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Country Rest Home serve?
Country Rest Home serves approximately 65 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Country Rest Home's water source?
Country Rest Home draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Country Rest Home's service area?
The Country Rest Home service area has a median household income of $74,970. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Country Rest Home get its water?
Country Rest Home's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Country Rest Home (DE): 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/de0000275/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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