Pepper Creek District (tui)
EPA ID: DE0020021 · 414 people served · 2 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Pepper Creek District (tui) (DE0020021): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Water monitoring history at Pepper Creek District (tui) shows a clean slate - EPA tracking over the past five years turned up no violations, and 414 residents continue to receive fully compliant service.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Pepper Creek District (tui) Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Pepper Creek District (tui) serves a community with a median household income of $86,302 and an estimated 16,750 residents across its service area.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Pepper Creek District (tui)'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.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 2 detections recorded. 2 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Delaware
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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.
System Overview
Pepper Creek District (tui) (EPA ID: DE0020021) is a community water system in Delaware that serves approximately 414 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.00027 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.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
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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 Pepper Creek District (tui) (DE0020021) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pepper Creek District (tui) water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Pepper Creek District (tui) in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does Pepper Creek District (tui) serve?
Pepper Creek District (tui) serves approximately 414 people across 2 ZIP codes in Delaware.
Where does Pepper Creek District (tui) get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Pepper Creek District (tui) Water Quality Report, DE. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/de0020021/
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