Cecil Woods Mobile Home Park Wtp, DE
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 1.3 ppb (monitoring period 2019-2021). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.
About Cecil Woods Mobile Home Park Wtp
Cecil Woods Mobile Home Park Wtp serves about 285 people through 193 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Cecil County, Delaware. EPA system ID: MD0070244; phone on file: 302-453-6952. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Lead results over time
That is down 1.7 ppb from 3 ppb in the period ending 2018. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Cecil Woods Mobile Home Park Wtp is 3 ppb across 2 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.3 ppb |
| 2018 | 3 ppb |
Against other Delaware systems
Of the 196 Delaware systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 0.31 ppb; 1 are over 15 ppb right now and 14 have gone over at some point. Cecil Woods Mobile Home Park Wtp's 1.3 ppb sits at the 71st percentile in Delaware and the 60th nationally (higher means more lead).
Other water systems in Cecil County
9 other systems share Cecil County; 1 of them has a higher latest lead result than Cecil Woods Mobile Home Park Wtp. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Elkton West | 3,500 | 0 (not detected) |
| Mountain Hill Water Company | 2,154 | 0 (not detected) |
| Pine Hills | 953 | 0 (not detected) |
| Port Deposit | 725 | 0 (not detected) |
| Harbor View | 437 | 0 (not detected) |
| Carpenters Point Water Co. | 400 | 0 (not detected) |
| Whispering Pines Mobile Home Park | 325 | 11.5 ppb |
| Route 7 Distribution System | 100 | - |
| Chestnut Point Estates Wtp | 82 | - |
What to do in your house
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Newark, DE may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Cecil Woods Mobile Home Park Wtp whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. What a 90th-percentile result does and does not tell you: how to read a lead result. Size matters more than most people expect: small vs large water systems.