Greenwood Life Community
EPA ID: DE0020120 · 100 people served · 1 ZIP code
Greenwood Life Community's five-year compliance history is clean by every EPA metric — no health-based violations, no monitoring lapses, no enforcement actions on record, reflecting consistent performance for a utility that supplies water to approximately 100 residents year after year.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Demographics
The Greenwood Life Community 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.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Greenwood Life Community'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.
About 1% of homes in Sussex County, Delaware rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Infrastructure Risk
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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
Greenwood Life Community (EPA ID: DE0020120) is a community water system in Delaware that serves approximately 100 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 19950 in Greenwood.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
ZIP Codes Served
- 19950 — Greenwood
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Greenwood Life Community (DE0020120) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Greenwood Life Community water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Greenwood Life Community has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Greenwood Life Community serve?
Greenwood Life Community serves approximately 100 people across 1 ZIP code in Delaware.
Where does Greenwood Life Community get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.