Delaware Water Assets

Name: Delaware Water Asset Intelligence
Creator: Hi3 Water

Mid-Atlantic

Delaware relies heavily on the Coastal Plain aquifer system for groundwater supply, with regulated allocation through DNREC permits.

Riparian3 counties tracked2024 active alerts

61,280

Total Assets

55.7

Avg WIS

9,117

Verified

121

High WIS (75+)

Delaware Water Intelligence Report

Hi3 Water tracks 61,280 water assets across Delaware, spanning 3 counties and 5 distinct asset types. The average Water Intelligence Score (WIS) across Delaware is 55.7/100, with 121 assets scoring in the high-value range (75+). Delaware operates under Riparian water law, which directly affects water rights acquisition and asset valuation in this state.

The dominant water asset type in Delaware is Well (52,162 assets, avg WIS 54.5). The highest concentration is in Kent County with 864 tracked assets.

2,024 active regulatory alerts are currently tracked in Delaware, including EPA violations, drought declarations, and state water board enforcement actions. Always check the regulatory intelligence for any asset before making acquisition decisions.

Data sources: USGS Water Data, EPA ECHO, state water boards, and verified field reports. Water Intelligence Scores are computed across flow rate, geological stability, legal accessibility, sustainability, and rarity. Report last updated: June 29, 2026.