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Church in Bethany Beach: Saint Anns Catholic Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Virtual Fun (Amusement & Theme Parks; 793 Garfield Parkway), Bethany Bytes LLC (Arcades & Amusements; 114 Garfield Pkwy).
Hotels: Westward Pines Motel (10 Kent Avenue), The Stowaway Hotel (4 Spinnaker Village).
Court: Bethany Beach Town - Aldermans Court (Garfield Parkway).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Bethany Beach and their reported violations in the past:
BETHANY BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 9201, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-25-2005), St Public Notif issued (OCT-25-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and AUG-09-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2001)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and NOV-17-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (OCT-30-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (NOV-17-2000)
BLUE COAST (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-14-2003), St Public Notif issued (JUL-14-2003), St Compliance achieved (SEP-18-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (JUL-12-2002), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-12-2002), St Boil Water Order (JUL-12-2002), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2002 and JUN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-20-2002), St Public Notif issued (MAY-20-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2001 and SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-27-2001), St Public Notif issued (AUG-27-2001), St Compliance achieved (MAR-08-2002)
BETHANY CLUB TENNIS (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-23-2004), St Public Notif issued (JUL-23-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-08-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2001 and JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (MAY-14-2001), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-14-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-14-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2000 and SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (JUL-28-2000), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-28-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-14-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (JUN-02-1999), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-02-1999)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-1999 and JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-02-1999), St Public Notif issued (JUN-02-1999), St Compliance achieved (JUN-12-1999)
- 3 other older health violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Bethany Beach that have no violations reported:
- SUSSEX SHORES WATER COMPANY (Population served: 13500, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- RASKAUSKAS RETAIL CENTER (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  4.7% | | Whole state: |  9.2% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 2.1% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bethany Beach, DE
Bethany Beach compared to Delaware state average:
- Median house value above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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Banks with branches in Bethany Beach (2009 data):
- Wilmington Trust Company: Bethany Beach Branch at Route 1 And Pennsylvania Avenue, branch established on 1981-05-26. Info updated 2007-12-18: Bank assets: $10,618.3 mil, Deposits: $8,039.7 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 44 total offices, Holding Company: Wilmington Trust Corporation
- PNC Bank, Delaware: Bethany Beach Branch at 2 S Pennsylvania Ave, branch established on 1966-06-06. Info updated 2008-09-03: Bank assets: $3,040.2 mil, Deposits: $2,560.3 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 50 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Bethany Beach, Delaware
- Bethany Arms Motel, 99 Hollywood St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930, Phone: (302) 539-9603
- Blue Surf Motel, 98 Garfield Pkwy, Bethany Beach, DE 19930, Phone: (302) 539-7531, Fax: (302) 539-7605
- Holiday Inn Express-Bethany Beach, 710 S Coastal Hwy, Bethany Beach, DE 19930, Phone: (302) 541-9200
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Bethany Beach, Delaware
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Sussex County Delaware:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (82%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Bethany Beach
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Episcopal Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 41.7% | 24.8% | 6.6% | 4.3% | 3.2% |
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| Congregations | 42.9% | 3.3% | 7.6% | 6.0% | 4.9% |
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| Name | The Wesleyan Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Southern Baptist Convention | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 11.7% |
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| Congregations | 4.9% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 24.5% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
3 | $11,471 | $45,884 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $16,771 | $50,313 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,840 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
10 | $37,421 | $44,905 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
2 | $8,039 | $48,234 | 1 | $1,273 |
| Streets and Highways |
6 | $16,767 | $33,534 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
6 | $13,979 | $27,958 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,880 |
| Water Supply |
3 | $10,255 | $41,020 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $7,109 | $42,654 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
36 | $121,812 | $40,604 | 4 | $4,993 |
Bethany Beach government finances in 2006:
- Charges - Parking Facilities: $658,000
Solid Waste Management: $628,000
All Other: $23,000
- Construction - Natural Resources - Other: $464,000
Parks and Recreation: $404,000
Regular Highways: $318,000
Water Utilities: $43,000
Central Staff Services: $4,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,096,000
Water Utilities: $667,000
Parks and Recreation: $602,000
Regular Highways: $522,000
Central Staff Services: $521,000
Solid Waste Management: $407,000
Parking Facilities: $229,000
Financial Administration: $226,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $183,000
Natural Resources - Other: $172,000
General - Other: $76,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $35,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $55,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $25,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $508,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $313,000
Interest Earnings: $179,000
General Revenue, NEC: $59,000
Donations From Private Sources: $20,000
Sale of Property: $4,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,459,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,951,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $114,000
Police Protection: $111,000
General - Other: $106,000
Parking Facilities: $45,000
Parks and Recreation: $37,000
Central Staff Services: $27,000
Regular Highways: $22,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,841,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $851,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $40,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $208,000
All Other: $108,000
Water Utilities: $50,000
- Tax - Property: $2,299,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $723,000
Other License: $522,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $161,000
Public Utilities Sales: $67,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,095,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $135,000
7.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,947 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.10% | | Delaware average: | 6.10% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($184 average AGI)| Sussex County: | 0.07% | | Delaware average: | 0.14% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,334 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.72% | | Delaware average: | 5.32% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($266 average AGI)| Sussex County: | 0.03% | | Delaware average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Bethany Beach:
- WJWL (900 AM; 11 kW; GEORGETOWN, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
- WTGM (960 AM; 10 kW; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
- WKHZ (1590 AM; 1 kW; OCEAN CITY, MD; Owner: RADIO BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
- WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
- WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
- WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bethany Beach:
- WJNE (103.5 FM; BETHANY BEACH, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
- WOSC (95.9 FM; BETHANY BEACH, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WZEB (101.7 FM; OCEAN VIEW, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
- WSDL (90.7 FM; OCEAN CITY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.)
- WLBW (92.1 FM; FENWICK ISLAND, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WOCM (98.1 FM; SELBYVILLE, DE; Owner: IRIE RADIO, INC.)
- WWFG (99.9 FM; OCEAN CITY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WZBH (93.5 FM; GEORGETOWN, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
- WQHQ (104.7 FM; OCEAN CITY-SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WQJZ (97.1 FM; OCEAN PINES, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WXJN (105.9 FM; LEWES, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WGMD (92.7 FM; REHOBOTH BEACH, DE; Owner: RESORT BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- WRXS (106.9 FM; OCEAN CITY, MD; Owner: ATLANTIC RADIO BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WOCQ (103.9 FM; BERLIN, MD; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
- WSCL (89.5 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Bethany Beach:
- WEWE-LP (Channel 24; SUSSEX COUNTY, DE; Owner: OCEAN 60 BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- WBOC-TV (Channel 16; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: WBOC, INC.)
- WRAV-LP (Channel 8; OCEAN CITY, MD; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
- WBLP-LP (Channel 22; OCEAN CITY, MD; Owner: OCEAN 22 BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- WMDT (Channel 47; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCAST SERVICE GENERAL PARTNERSHIP)
- WLWP-LP (Channel 4; MILLSBORO, ETC., DE; Owner: OCEAN 4 BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- WDPB (Channel 64; SEAFORD, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
- WCPB (Channel 28; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
Bethany Beach fatal accident list:
May 30, 1987 05:08 AM, 50, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Aug 30, 1984 08:45 AM, 50nb, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- Randy K Murray, Muddy Neck Road At Ocean Way Estates, Type: Tower, Structure height: 124.4 m, Overall height: 124.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00002132
Registrant: Redi-Call Communications Co., 543 S. Bedford St., Georgetown, DE 19947, Phone: (302) 856-9000, Email:
- Rd 347 .8 Km E Of Rd 346, Type: Tower, Structure height: 150 m, Overall height: 152 m
Registrant: Great Scott Broadcasting, 224 Maugers Mill Rd, Pottstown, PA 19464, Phone: (610) 326-4000
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- 214 Garfield Pkwy, Call Sign: WNDL251
Assigned Frequencies : 158.745 MHz
Grant Date: 06/12/1995, Expiration Date: 08/20/2000, Cancelation Date: 10/29/2000
Registrant: Bethany Beach, Town Of, Bethany Beach, DE 19930, Phone: (302) 539-8011 - Garfield Parkway, Call Sign: WXR398
Assigned Frequencies : 154.800 MHz
Grant Date: 10/16/2003, Expiration Date: 07/06/2013
Registrant: Universal Licensing Service Inc, 3419 Via Lido 609, Newport Beach, CA 92663-3908, Phone: (877) 677-3639, Fax: (949) 723-2025 - Rr1 Box 3291, Call Sign: WQFU783
469.212 MHz, 469.037 MHz, 469.237 MHz, 469.062 MHz, 469.262 MHz, 469.087 MHz, 469.287 MHz, 469.112 MHz, 469.337 MHz, 469.162 MHz... (+21 more)
Grant Date: 10/10/2006, Expiration Date: 10/10/2016, Certifier: Natalie P Schaffer
Registrant: Panasonic System Solutions Company, 1707 N. Randall Rd, E1-D9, Elgin, IL 60123-7847, Phone: (847) 468-5318, Fax: (847) 574-7614, Email:
- FIRE HOUSE, Georgetown 1 Mile East Of Georgetwon Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WQGN437
Assigned Frequencies : 158.745 MHz
Grant Date: 03/08/2007, Expiration Date: 03/08/2017, Certifier: Richard Parrett
Registrant: Magnum Electronics, 913 Horsepond Rd, Dover, DE 19930, Phone: (302) 734-9250, Fax: (302) 734-1056, Email:
- Lat: 38.535278 Lon: -75.062778, Call Sign: WQJR963
Assigned Frequencies : 72.1000 MHz
Grant Date: 12/09/2008, Expiration Date: 12/09/2018, Certifier: Paul Pilant
Registrant: Primex Wireless, Inc., 965 Wells St, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (800) 537-0464
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3- STATION, Rt 386 And Rt 84, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WNEY820
Assigned Frequencies : 952.687 MHz
Grant Date: 09/22/1999, Expiration Date: 11/03/2009
Registrant: Phone: (302) 855-7730 - DEL 04, Rt 1 At Indian River Inlet, Overall height: 34.4 m, Call Sign: WPNG357
Assigned Frequencies : 22825.0 MHz
Grant Date: 07/11/1997, Expiration Date: 07/11/2007, Cancelation Date: 10/21/2004
Registrant: Phone: (202) 466-3044 - DEL 05, Rt 1 Pob 170, Overall height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WPNG358
Assigned Frequencies : 21625.0 MHz
Grant Date: 07/11/1997, Expiration Date: 07/11/2007, Cancelation Date: 10/21/2004
Registrant: Phone: (202) 466-3044
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4- 1 Mile South Of Atlantic Street, Structure height: 120 m, Overall height: 120.6 m, Call Sign: KNKM668
Assigned Frequencies : 152.720 MHz
Grant Date: 04/14/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019, Certifier: Randy K Murray
Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, LLP, 2120 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 659-0830, Fax: (202) 828-5568 - 1 I South Of Atlantic Street, Call Sign: KUS363
Assigned Frequencies : 158.700 MHz
Grant Date: 04/14/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019
Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, LLP, 2120 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 659-0830, Fax: (202) 828-5568 - 1 Mile South Of Atlantic Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 107.6 m, Call Sign: KGH868
Assigned Frequencies : 152.120 MHz
Grant Date: 04/14/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019, Certifier: Randy K Murray
Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, LLP, 2120 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 659-0830, Fax: (202) 828-5568 - 1 Mi. South Of Atlantic St., Structure height: 35.7 m, Call Sign: KUS359
Assigned Frequencies : 152.210 MHz, 75.5800 MHz, 75.6200 MHz, 152.510 MHz, 75.7400 MHz
Grant Date: 04/14/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019
Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, LLP, 2120 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 659-0830, Fax: (202) 828-5568
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bethany Beach)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 35 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Bethany Beach)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 29
- Hazardous Condition: 23
Incident types - Bethany Beach
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Bethany Beach, DE
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